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The Washington Post

Climate-warming methane emissions rising faster than ever

By Steven Mufson and Sarah Kaplan

The amount of methane in the atmosphere is racing ahead at an accelerating pace, according to a study by the World Meteorological Organization, threatening to undermine efforts to slow climate change.

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