One of the worst environmental disasters of the decade is currently underway in a peaceful community 25 miles northwest of Los Angeles. Putrid,methane-rich natural gas has been spewing into the air at an estimated rate of nearly 1300 metric tons per day for over two months. Experts are calling it the climate version of the BP oil spill, and the leak isn’t going to be contained anytime soon.
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Source: gawker.com