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researchers discover breakthrough process for...

researchers discover breakthrough process for...

current process could lead to production of methanol or acetic acid through more energy...


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we need to start dealing with this hidden source...

we need to start dealing with this hidden source...

When it comes to planet-warming gases we need to worry approximately, carbon dioxide is at the top...


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the best new job opportunities in oil and gas...

the best new job opportunities in oil and gas...

People often think of the energy sector as a much place to find jobs,but some of the best, most...


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methane emissions from oil   gas are on the rise,...

methane emissions from oil gas are on the rise,...

Methane emissions from the US oil and gas sector increased,according to new data finalized today by...


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growing opportunity for china us collaboration on...

growing opportunity for china us collaboration on...

By Zhang Jianyu,China Managing Director, and stamp Brownstein, and Vice President,Climate & Energy...


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suspension of clean air standards for the oil and...

suspension of clean air standards for the oil and...

nowadays,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt officially suspended vital...


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smart money: top investors press oil   gas...

smart money: top investors press oil gas...

A global group of 30 main institutional investors coordinated by the PRI (Principles for Responsible...


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as esg goes mainstream, methane disclosure divide...

as esg goes mainstream, methane disclosure divide...

By Kate Gaumond and Sean Wright The demand for corporate transparency is here to stay. Just final...


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leading methane commitment from exxon s u.s....

leading methane commitment from exxon s u.s....

The degree to which the oil and gas industry can be trusted to play a constructive role in a low...


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natural gas, meet silicon valley. the challenge...

natural gas, meet silicon valley. the challenge...

By Ben Ratner and Ramon Alvarez,Ph.D.  Three years ago, Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) united...


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broad set of voices agree: epa s proposed methane...

broad set of voices agree: epa s proposed methane...

final month,the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed the first-ever nationwide standards...


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studies provide insight on two overlooked segments...

studies provide insight on two overlooked segments...

Scientists David Lyon and Ramón Alvarez contributed to this post Two studies released nowadays in...


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strong federal air measures still needed

strong federal air measures still needed

This blog post was written by Tomás Carbonell,Attorney in EDFs Climate and Air Program.  Jack...


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new texas permian oil and gas flaring report...

new texas permian oil and gas flaring report...

As companies flock to West Texas’ Permian Basin to cheaply drill for and extract oil and gas,some...


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vastly underreported emissions in alberta s oil...

vastly underreported emissions in alberta s oil...

Alberta’s oil and gas industry is emitting at least 25 to 50 percent more methane than current...


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report reveals pollution transparency problems for...

report reveals pollution transparency problems for...

Much is known approximately the methane pollution coming from New Mexico’s oil and gas industry....


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new science suggests methane packs more warming...

new science suggests methane packs more warming...

It’s long been known that methane is a major contributor to global warming,responsible for roughly...


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methane management is risk management

methane management is risk management

By Kate Gaumond,Analyst, EDF+commerce When I worked on the trading floor at Goldman Sachs, or one of...


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methane leadership is a competitive advantage,...

methane leadership is a competitive advantage,...

Early oil and gas industry adopters of methane management strategies and technologies are starting...


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global investor touts methane opportunity with oil...

global investor touts methane opportunity with oil...

Institutional investors worldwide are increasingly encouraging oil and gas companies to improve...


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president trump s budget would put communities...

president trump s budget would put communities...

The Trump Administration and EPA Administer Pruitt recently released a proposed budget targeting the...


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forum shows government and business can work...

forum shows government and business can work...

There is often staunch disagreement between industry and policymakers on how to address pollution....


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what do epa s methane rules mean for the energy...

what do epa s methane rules mean for the energy...

*Live morning webcast 9/29* Around the country,people are talking approximately methane. Last week...


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epa inventory shows u.s. oil   gas methane...

epa inventory shows u.s. oil gas methane...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released a draft of its annual update to the U.S....


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in his efforts to delay the epa methane rule,...

in his efforts to delay the epa methane rule,...

We hope our leaders beget the public’s best interest in mind. Unfortunately,instead of using sound...


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careful what you wish for: trump s environmental...

careful what you wish for: trump s environmental...

By Ben Ratner and Sean Wright In the same week Apple raised $1 billion through green bonds to invest...


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with new ogci accord, global oil   gas companies...

with new ogci accord, global oil gas companies...

The Oil and Gas Climate Initiative,a group of 10 oil and gas CEOs representing 25 percent of the...


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new study finds oil   gas methane emissions in the...

new study finds oil gas methane emissions in the...

A current scientific study published today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of...


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four things to know about oil and gas methane

four things to know about oil and gas methane

1. Methane is a supercharged climate pollutant Methane is a potent greenhouse gas packing a climate...


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how fast is fast enough to solve a challenge like...

how fast is fast enough to solve a challenge like...

Bill Gates,in an interview with The Atlantic, reminded us that whether Thomas Edison were alive...


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diverse western voices register support for new...

diverse western voices register support for new...

A growing refrain of voices from across the West is voicing its support for the Bureau of Land...


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texans for natural gas uses misleading data on...

texans for natural gas uses misleading data on...

Recently, Texans for Natural Gas (TXNG) issued a report claiming methane emissions occupy...


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nasa study underscores urgency of solving the...

nasa study underscores urgency of solving the...

A recent NASA study suggests methane emissions from fossil fuels may be responsible for half of the...


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investor sees methane management as self help for...

investor sees methane management as self help for...

Q&A with Tim Goodman,Hermes Investment Management When burned, natural gas produces half the carbon...


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fayetteville flyover study sheds valuable light on...

fayetteville flyover study sheds valuable light on...

Five years ago,EDF initiated a series of 16 peer-reviewed scientific studies involving over 100...


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lawmakers take note: pennsylvania s methane...

lawmakers take note: pennsylvania s methane...

The one fact that Pennsylvania lawmakers need to hear is this: Natural gas waste is up 28%. And...


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the world has a methane problem - but we can solve...

the world has a methane problem - but we can solve...

As I write this,a massive methane leak from a ruptured natural gas storage facility in California is...


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canada has a big climate opportunity, but will...

canada has a big climate opportunity, but will...

  A new analysis out nowadays shows Canada’s oil and gas sector can achieve substantial cuts in...


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on methane regs, canada must stand tall against...

on methane regs, canada must stand tall against...

In a sign of growing recognition of the global methane opportunity, the Government of Canada...


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with methane plan, new york doubles down on...

with methane plan, new york doubles down on...

New York is now the latest in a growing number of states cracking down on methane – the powerful...


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oil and gas industry leaders begin waking up,...

oil and gas industry leaders begin waking up,...

Vocal opposition from parts of the oil and gas trade against policies to limit the industry’s...


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exxon joins counterparts in new call for increased...

exxon joins counterparts in new call for increased...

By Ben Ratner and Drew Nelson In spite of the anti-environmental furor of the Trump administration,...


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what s new for the epa s greenhouse gas reporting...

what s new for the epa s greenhouse gas reporting...

This week,the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency posted the 2016 Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program...


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these charts show why communities are demanding...

these charts show why communities are demanding...

EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt has been trying every trick in the book to suspend rules that require...


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methane: the next frontier for european climate...

methane: the next frontier for european climate...

With 2016 on pace to be the hottest year ever recorded,it’s never been more urgent for countries...


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fly by: what the latest aerial study of methane...

fly by: what the latest aerial study of methane...

In the summer of 2013,researchers aboard a four-engine P-3 Orion aircraft – a variant of the plane...


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