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MCKITTRICK, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 03: In an aerial view, some pumpjacks operate while others stand idle in the Belridge oil field on November 03, 2021 near McKittrick, California. The Biden administration pledged to cut methane emissions from oil and gas production yesterday.
MCKITTRICK, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 03: In an aerial view, some pumpjacks operate while others stand idle in the Belridge oil field on November 03, 2021 near McKittrick, California. The Biden administration pledged to cut methane emissions from oil and gas production yesterday. In California, 35,000 oil and gas wells sit idle, many of which are unplugged and could leak methane gas. Scientists estimate that one-third of human-induced global warming is caused by methane. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images) Photographer: Mario Tama/Getty Images North America