A bill that would prevent Pennsylvania from enacting tougher rules on methane emissions than the federal government has been sent to committee, but is opposed by Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf.
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NatGas A No-Show in North American Climate Plan
The North American Climate, Energy and Environment Partnership announced Wednesday in Ottawa, Canada, has much to say about “clean power generation,” renewable energy and efficiency but barely a word about natural gas, save for methane emissions reduction goals in the “oil and gas sector.”
EPA Targets Oil and Gas Emissions With Three Final Rules, Notice
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has published a final rule covering certain oil and gas production and processing segments either located within, or expanding on tribal lands.
Methane Emissions-Reduction Costs Much Higher Than Estimated in 2014, ICF Says
A natural gas industry-backed assessment by ICF International found that the cost to reduce methane emissions from gas systems is $3.35/Mcf, almost five times higher than researchers had estimated two years ago.
California Proposes Methane Emission Rule; SoCalGas Calculates Aliso Leak at 4.62 Bcf
California air pollution regulators on Tuesday issued proposed regulations for greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions standards for all oil and natural gas facilities, including methane emission requirements for gas storage facilities.
EPA Releases Final Rule For Oil, Gas Methane Emissions
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued three final rules governing emissions from new oil and gas wells on Thursday. It also began the process for regulating emissions from existing oil and gas sources.
EPA Unveils Final Rule For Methane Emissions From New Oil/Gas Sources
In a move one oil and gas organization said “could harm America’s shale energy revolution,” the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued three final rules governing emissions from new oil and gas wells on Thursday. It also began the process for regulating emissions from existing oil and gas sources.
EPA Releases Final Rule For Oil, Gas Methane Emissions
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued three final rules governing emissions from new oil and gas wells on Thursday. It also began the process for regulating emissions from existing oil and gas sources.
EPA Unveils Final Rule For Methane Emissions From New Oil/Gas Sources
In a move one oil and gas organization said “could harm America’s shale energy revolution,” the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued three final rules governing emissions from new oil and gas wells on Thursday. It also began the process for regulating emissions from existing oil and gas sources.
Driven By NatGas, 2015 CO2 Emissions 12% Below 2005 Levels, Says EIA
Energy-related carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in the United States decreased in 2015 and were 12% below 2005 levels, according to a note published Monday by the Energy Information Administration (EIA).