EnvironmentMethane Emissions Growing Faster Than Any Other Time In Past Two DecadesDecember 12, 2016 | Amy QuintonCalifornia regulators are meeting this week to discuss plans to cut methane emissions 40 percent by 2030. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentCalifornia Dairy Turns Cow Waste Into PowerMay 19, 2016 | Amy QuintonCow waste on dairy farms accounts for about 45 percent of California's methane emissions. One dairy farmer in Elk Grove is turning that pollution into power. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentRestored Wetlands in California May Be Source Of Greenhouse GasesApril 13, 2016 | Amy QuintonA new study shows in some cases restored wetlands can be a source of greenhouse gas emissions. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentCalifornia Gas Leak Largest Methane Leak in US HistoryFebruary 25, 2016 | Amy QuintonA new study finds Aliso Canyon gas storage leak near Los Angeles was the largest methane leak in US history. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentPort Of Stockton Proposes Project To Harvest Hyacinth For BiogasFebruary 18, 2016 | Rich IbarraWater hyacinth has been the scourge of the Delta in recent years, but by this summer it could be providing the power to city lights. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentMassive Gas Leak Near Los Angeles Plugged After 16 WeeksFebruary 11, 2016(AP) - A utility says it has stopped the leak from a ruptured well that gushed massive amounts of natural gas near Los Angeles for 16 weeks.
EnvironmentUC Davis Scientist First To Measure Methane Leak At Aliso CanyonJanuary 11, 2016 | Amy QuintonA UC Davis atmospheric scientist flying a pollution-detection plane was the first to measure methane emissions spewing from the Aliso Canyon natural gas storage facility.
State GovernmentCalifornia Bill Would Require Recycling Of Organic WasteAugust 12, 2014 | Max PringleA California bill would require businesses and local jurisdictions to recycle their methane emissions by recycling their organic waste. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
