Stanford

Eleven Organizations Selected to Participate in Methane Leak Monitoring Challenge

Stanford University’s Natural Gas Initiative and the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) have invited 11 organizations covering a dozen technologies to participate in the controlled testing phase of their mobile methane leak monitoring competition.

March 29, 2018

Stanford, EDF Sponsor Mobile Methane Leak Monitoring Competition

Stanford University’s Natural Gas Initiative and the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) have joined forces in a search for innovations in mobile methane leak monitoring technology.

September 26, 2017

NatGas Pipe Replacement Correlates to Lower Methane Emissions, Leaks, Say Researchers

Leaks in urban natural gas distribution systems can be cut by up to 90% by systematically replacing aging pipe infrastructure, Stanford University research has concluded.

September 23, 2015

API Head: Fracking Subcommittee Needs Industry Perspective

The American Petroleum Institute (API) has joined a chorus of critics calling for greater oil and natural gas industry representation on a federal panel charged with reviewing the hydraulic fracturing (fracking) used to develop shale gas.

May 18, 2011

Analyst Drops Odds on Multi-Emissions Bill Following Senate Committee Vote

Christine Tezak, an analyst with Stanford Washington Research Group, last Wednesday dropped her odds for multi-emissions legislation backed by the Bush Administration being enacted into law this year to roughly 1 in 10 after the measure (S. 131) deadlocked in the U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works Committee on a bipartisan vote of 9 to 9.

March 14, 2005