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California Is Finally Updating Its Methane Landfill Rule

Inside Climate News · By Liza Gross · last updated
As the Trump administration rolls back limits on greenhouse gases, environmental advocates and community leaders urge state officials to lead the fight against climate pollution by prioritizing public health.

By Liza Gross

California regulators voted on Thursday to update a 15-year-old rule controlling emissions of methane from municipal landfills, the second-largest source of the climate super pollutant in the state.