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Study Ties U.S. to Spike Global Methane Emissions
2016-02-16 23:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: There was a huge global spike in one of the most potent greenhouse gases driving climate change over the last decade, and the U.S. may be the biggest culprit, according a new Harvard University study. The United States alone could be responsible for between 30 percent and 60 percent of the global growth in human-caused atmospheric methane emissions since 2002 because of a 30 percent spike in methane emissions across the country, the study says. The research shows that emissions increased the most...
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New methane rule has support in northern New Mexico
2016-02-14 00:53:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Durango Herald: A proposed rule from the U.S. Department of the Interior to reduce the venting, leaking and flaring of methane and other natural gases from oil and gas drilling operations on public lands has strong support among New Mexico leaders In a news call on Thursday, local leaders and residents of northern New Mexico voiced their support for the new rule, which was developed by the Interior Departments Bureau of Land Management. Kent Salazar, a lifelong resident of New Mexico and the western vice...
02.03.16 -- Experts Cast Doubt On EPA Fracking Investigation; BLM Proposes Rule To Reduce Methane Emissions
2016-02-02 00:38:25| oilandgasonline Home Page
02/03/16 Oil and Gas Online Newsletter
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Renewable Energy Best Way To Achieve Climate Targets Under Clean Power Plan Unaddressed Methane Leakage From Natural Gas Sector Could Undercut Emissions Reductions
2016-02-01 04:54:46| pollutiononline Home Page
New analysis from PSE Healthy Energy and University of California at Berkeley finds that increased deployment of renewable energy is the best way to meet or even surpass Clean Power Plan targets, as recent scientific measurements of methane leaks from natural gas systems have found higher rates of leakage than those recorded in official inventories
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California senators seek methane leak task force in U.S. energy bill
2016-01-30 10:07:22| Energy - Topix.net
The two U.S. Senators representing California said on Friday they will propose a federal task force to investigate the cause and response to the massive natural gas leak near Los Angeles. Democratic Sens. Barbara Boxer and Dianne Feinstein announced they will introduce an amendment to a national energy bill being debated by the Senate that would direct U.S. Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz to lead a task force that will recommend how to solve the ongoing methane leak and prevent future incidents.
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