Methane
Natural gas production releases more methane than estimated: Why that matters
A leak rate of more than 3 percent would erase the climate benefits of replacing coal-fired power plants. Read More
Why natural gas makes global warming worse
Hint: it has to do with methane, a greenhouse gas 84 times as potent as carbon dioxide. Read More
Is this a game changer for the oil and gas industry?
A methane-reduction plan backed by 10 of the world's biggest companies, including Shell and Saudi Aramco, could have an enormous near-term impact. Read More
The Porter Ranch leak is plugged, but we have bigger problems
Leaks are bad, but we have a larger methane problem. An emerging biogas industry that uses organic waste gas capture is a possible solution. Read More
