The California Air Resources Board monitors greenhouse gas emissions to meet ever-increasing climate goals. But the agency said that leaks from idle wells are not currently included in their inventory of the state's total emissions.
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CA officials are saying that methane leaks have not been counted towards carbon emissions coming from the state. Ca has been limiting climate pollution each year with stricter laws.
Officials with the agency responsible for regulating greenhouse gas emissions say they don t include methane that leaks from these idle wells in their inventory of the state s emissions.