Study: Methane emission estimates much too low
America’s natural gas infrastructure has leakage issues. Methane emissions from natural gas industry facilities and other sources may be up to 75 percent higher than EPA estimates By Summit Voice...
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FrackNation … but for how long? Is natural gas really the lesser of two evils? Staff Report FRISCO — As frackers desperately try to pump every last bit of gas from the ground before the global warming...
View ArticleStudy: Natural gas boom won’t slow global warming
Increase in global gas production likely to displace renewable low carbon energy Staff Report FRISCO — Increasing production of natural gas won’t save the world from global warming, researchers said...
View ArticleStudy: 15 billion cubic feet of natural gas per year escaping from Boston’s...
This map shows the geographical distribution of natural gas consumption during the year from September 2012 to August 2013 for the four states included in the study region. The research team used this...
View ArticleNew study takes nuanced look at methane leaks
In some gas fields, leak rates appear close to official estimates Researchers try to quantify methane leakage in natural gas fields. Staff Report FRISCO — Boulder-based researchers have used thousands...
View ArticleEnvironment: Methane emissions from pipelines declining
Concentrations of heat-trapping methane are increasing Earth’s atmosphere. Better materials and new regs drive drop in natural gas leakage Staff Report FRISCO — Despite recent findings of massive...
View ArticleReport says tackling methane leakage from oil and gas operations critical to...
Tracking methane. Global methane leaks totaled 3.5 trillion cubic feet in 2012 Staff Report *More Summit Voice stories on methane FRISCO — Reducing methane leakage from drilling sites, pipelines and...
View ArticleFeds eye new methane rules for public lands
Feds aim to reduce methane emissions from natural gas production on public lands. Common sense measures to help meet climate targets Staff Report Proposed federal rules could help slow the release of...
View ArticlePublic support for fracking drops in UK
‘The government will increasingly have its work cut out selling fracking to the UK public’ Staff Report Support for fracking is at an all-time low in the UK, with nearly half the respondents in an...
View ArticleOpinion: Colorado, you are so fracked …
It’s all about the Mancos shale gas Signs of oil and gas development are visible on a landscape level across western Colorado and eastern Utah from 35,000 feet in the air. @bberwyn photo. By Bob Berwyn...
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