September 22, 2019 | 6:24 AM
Q&A: Princeton U. researchers say controlling methane leaks can ‘pay off quickly’ to lessen effects of climate change
Research included areas in western Pennsylvania
TAG | Methane emissions
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August 29, 2019 | 6:26 PM
Trump administration wants to roll back methane regulations — but some oil companies would rather keep the rules
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December 13, 2018 | 4:59 PM
DEP unveils proposal to reduce emissions from existing oil, gas wells
September 20, 2018 | 4:39 PM
DEP moving forward with emission rules for existing oil and gas sources
The rules the DEP is crafting for existing sources will target volatile organic compounds
June 21, 2018 | 5:08 PM
Study: Methane emissions cancel near-term climate benefits of natural gas
Natural has been hailed as a cleaner-burning fuel that’s better than coal, but researchers find methane leaks are doubling the climate footprint of gas
June 7, 2018 | 6:02 PM
Pennsylvania, for first time, sets methane requirements on natural gas wells
Pennsylvania moved to regulate the greenhouse gas as the Trump administration tries to roll back federal methane rules. The state permits apply to new and modified wells and related compressor stations, but not to the state’s 11,000 existing Marcellus shale gas wells.
Updated: May 20, 2018 | 6:04 pm
Range Resources shareholders demand review of methane emissions
Methane, a potent greenhouse gas, could offset the lower carbon dioxide emissions from natural gas. The resolution, which passed with just more than 50 percent of shareholders’ votes, asks for reduction targets, among other things.
February 15, 2018 | 7:00 PM
Environmental group: Methane pollution higher than PA thinks
September 1, 2017 | 4:09 PM
