New Tool Maps the Health Impacts of Toxic Air Pollutants Released with Methane in Super-Emitter Events

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By By Liza GrossAug 26, 2025, 12:01 am247 ptsTop
When oil and gas infrastructure leaks the potent greenhouse gas methane, it also releases toxic air contaminants that have escaped notice, until now. By Liza Gross On a breezy late summer day in the small Colorado town of Fort Lupton, a massive plume of methane escaped from a hydrocarbon storage tank about 200…

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