As part of global efforts to slow climate change by tackling methane, the UN today announced a new satellite-based system to detect emissions of the climate warming gas and allow governments and ...

U.S. President Joe Biden joined European Union leaders at the United Nations Climate Summit in Glasgow in pledging to reduce global methane emissions by 30 percent over the next decade. This is a ...

Simply sign up to the Oil & Gas industry myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. A dozen of the world’s biggest oil and gas companies are expanding a satellite monitoring campaign to detect ...

Technology developed by St. Francis Xavier University in Nova Scotia can be mounted in a truck and used to detect methane and other emissions at oil and gas sites | submitted A recent resurgence of ...

The International Energy Agency (IEA) estimates that total methane emissions from the oil and gas sector accounted for 6% of the energy sector’s global greenhouse gas emissions. If 142,000 tons of ...

Researchers have developed a new sensor that could allow practical and low-cost detection of low concentrations of methane gas. Measuring methane emissions and leaks is important to a variety of ...

Pacific Gas and Electric says it is the first energy firm in the US to pilot the hand-held laser technology for continuous monitoring. Major US energy provider Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) is ...

Though not as prevalent in the atmosphere as carbon dioxide, methane is a far more potent greenhouse gas. Occurring naturally as well as being manmade, methane is much shorter-lived than CO2, but it ...