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The AAAS EPI Center is hosting a virtual half-day symposium to explore the landscape of carbon credit markets with respect to reductions in greenhouse gas emissions in the oil and gas sector. Presentations and discussions will include the relevant science, methodologies, and procedures related to quantifying, monitoring, and verifying reductions in greenhouse gas emissions from the oil and gas sector. Additional content will focus on the opportunities and risks related to carbon credits for properly decommissioning oil and gas wells.

The Odessa American is the leading source of local news, information, entertainment and sports for the Permian Basin.

Texas produces and refines more oil and gas than any other state, and is the country’s biggest emitter of the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide

The state has issued only two new coal mining permits in 10 years to a company with a controversial environmental legacy.

The leeway the law gives to states on orphaned wells is raising concerns about misuse of funds.