Sponsored post by the Texas Methane Network
September 21st, 2025
The Texas Methane Network is a broad coalition of health and environmental advocates —pediatricians, pastors, oil region workers, and parents—united by a shared concern: the urgent need to reduce methane pollution in Texas. Methane doesn’t linger as long as carbon dioxide, but while in the atmosphere, it is more than 80 times more powerful at trapping heat. That makes cutting methane one of the fastest, most effective ways to slow climate change. Methane never comes alone—it’s released alongside harmful volatile organic compounds (VOCs) such as benzene, toluene, and xylene. Cutting methane emissions protects public health and climate, supports energy innovation and job growth, and strengthens Texas’ position as an energy leader.
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