Fossil Fuel Companies Build Structures To Hide Methane Flaring From Satellites
Fossil fuel companies are building enclosed structures that hide the flaring of methane gas from satellites.
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Oil Majors Dump Millions Of Cubic Feet Of Methane Directly Into The Atmosphere
While the major oil companies are saying pretty words about reducing emissions that promote a warming climate, in practice they are actually adding more pollution to the atmosphere than ever.
Trumpies Tell Energy Companies Not To Worry About Capturing Methane
The Trump administration recently moved to lift two rules on the leaking and uncontrolled release of the potent greenhouse gas methane from oil and natural gas operations. The change in methane regulations could reduce corporate expenditures as much as $2 billion over the next decade if they don’t have to meet US compliance costs.
GE And Statoil To Develop Sustainable Energy Solutions
Energy Statoil and multinational GE announced a new collaboration between the two companies on Wednesday, aimed at developing more environmentally and economically sustainable energy solutions “to help fuel the future.” But this announcement doesn’t involve developing solar and wind technology, rather, GE and Statoil are teaming up to drive “an … [continued]
Do Fugitive Emissions Of Methane Create A Fossil Fuel Tossup?
A longer version of this article, with commentary, was released in one of our sister publications, Planetsave, on Sunday, July 27. Scientific American has raised an issue that’s been puzzling environmental and climate scientists since the beginnings of the natural gas boom in the United States. With ClimateWire, the nation’s … [continued]
