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WASHINGTON – The Environmental Protection Agency says it will conduct helicopter overflights to look for methane “super emitters” in the nation's largest oil and gas producing region. EPA's Region 6 h...
Colorless and odorless, methane is a potent greenhouse gas that traps 83 times more heat...
The U.S. Justice Department has charged five people for making threats of violence against election workers amid a rising wave of harassment and intimidation tied to the 2020 presidential election, a top official told U.S. senators Wednesday.Letters written and received by people incarcerated in New Mexico prisons will soon be part of a database expanding mail surveillance in the state’s correctional facilities.
Exxon Mobil, Chevron and all oil and gas companies are making billions, but they are also pumping out more methane than ever. The government needs to force them to spend some of their money mitigating climate change, not just share buybacks.
There’s a rush to deploy new technology that can expose methane leaking from oil and gas infrastructure. One effort revealed hundreds of "super-emitting" sites in the Permian Basin along the border of Texas and New Mexico.