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“Super-emitting” oil wells near Denver are releasing 142% more pollution per hour than state average, CSU study finds

Adams County had three wells with massive emissions, the largest leaking 165 pounds of methane per hour. State will use the data to prioritize plugging orphan wells.
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GOP plans to offer oil, gas and trees as climate fixes in next Congress

If they prevail in the midterms, Republican lawmakers want to revisit past proposals to stem climate change, in part by ramping up domestic production of fossil fuels. 
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Methane emissions jump by record amount in 2021, NOAA says

Global methane emissions soared by a record amount in 2021, eclipsing the record set the year before, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, demonstrating the huge challenge facing policymakers who have pledged to limit greenhouse gas emissions.

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