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Greenhouse gases reach a new record as nations fall behind on climate pledges

The Associated Press

October 26, 2022

A cow walks through a field as an oil pumpjack and a flare burning off methane and other hydrocarbons stand in the background in the Permian Basin in Jal, N.M., Oct. 14, 2021. (AP)

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