Researchers at Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) and the University of Michigan (U-M) have published a new study showing an ...

Most offshore oil and gas projects in 2024 were linked to widespread pollution, with satellite data revealing frequent oil ...

FILE - A flare for burning excess methane, or natural gas, from crude oil production is seen at a well pad in Watford City, N.D., Aug. 26, 2021. (AP Photo/Matthew Brown, File) The Texas Oil & Gas ...

IOWA (Iowa Capital Dispatch) - When household waste decomposes at a landfill, it produces methane, a greenhouse gas that traps significantly more heat in the atmosphere than carbon dioxide.

Currently, the gas wells and vacuum system pull methane from the waste and send it to a flare. But soon, the gas will be diverted past that flare, straight to a new power plant. “Our flare ...

The rule would bring Colorado in line with other states that have taken a stronger stance than the federal government on landfill methane emissions.

Lake Siljan is the largest of several lakes in the Siljan Ring area, a 370-million-year-old impact crater in central Sweden formed by a meteorite strike. Natural methane seepage from lakes in this ...

Most new oil and gas projects in 2024 were located offshore, where spills can be hard to detect. Researchers at the nonprofit ...