APA Corp. Reduces Upstream Routine Flaring in Egypt by 40%
Through the implementation of two emissions-reducing initiatives, APA Corp. was able to reach its ESG target at its Egyptian operations ahead of schedule.
Big Gas Chiefs Bill Themselves as Climate Leaders at COP27
“The most important thing is for people to see America’s largest natural gas producer here at COP27 as a symbol that we’re going to be a leader in energy transition,” EQT CEO Toby Rice told Reuters on the sidelines of COP27.
Pemex to Work with EPA to Bring Down Methane Emissions
With technical support from the EPA, Pemex said it would develop and implement a plan in the first half of next year to help mitigate methane emissions.
COP27: US Targets Methane in 'Relentless' Emissions Focus
In a new plan to eliminate methane leaks, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency proposed a program to detect the biggest methane emitting sites and notify the owner, making the leak information public.
Global CO2 Emissions to Rise Again, Climate Goals at Risk, Scientists Say
According to the U.N.'s Global Carbon Budget report, countries globally are expected to emit 37 billion tonnes of CO2 in 2022 from burning fossil fuels alone.
Democrats at COP27 Worry Republican Election Gains Will Hurt Climate Agenda
The administration of Democrat U.S. President Joe Biden is hoping the United States, the world’s second-biggest greenhouse-gas emitter behind China, can be a world leader in slashing emissions.
US, EU Plan New Pledge Targeting Oil, Gas Methane Emissions: Document
The "Global Methane Pledge," proposed by the U.S. and EU last year, has been signed by 119 countries thus far and would cut methane emissions 30% by 2030.
Exxon Shuts Unit at Britain's Fawley Oil Refinery
Exxon Mobil's British Fawley oil refinery remains in operation despite a gas flaring incident that occurred on Nov. 8.
Mexico's Pemex Had a Plan to Fix Its Flaring Problem But Abandoned It
After striking a deal to fix its massive flaring problem in late 2016, Pemex abandoned the project after five years, contributing to Mexico's emissions issues.
Landmark Legislation Aims to Boost Carbon Capture—Will It?
Find out why the landmark Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) should provide a much-needed boost for the development of carbon capture projects in the U.S.