California, NASA Partner to Launch Methane-Tracking Satellite

The partnership between the state, U.S. space agency, satellite company Planet and four other institutions will launch its first two satellites in 2023.

EPA Chief: Biden’s Methane Emission Curbs to Exceed Obama’s

‘There’s lot of room to be more ambitious,’ Regan says ahead of the administration’s release of its 2030 emission reduction targets.

Climate Czar, Big Oil Talk Cooperation After Meeting

Zoom call between Gina McCarthy and energy leaders touched on methane emissions.

Yellen Vows to Use ‘Full Power’ of US Government to Tackle Climate Change

Treasury secretary says the Build Back Better plan will fight climate change and support the global poor.

How Oil and Gas Can Navigate Its Own Net-zero Roadmap

The energy transition is moving at a fast and furious pace, and the oil and gas industry not keeping up presents its own series of risks, including alienating investors and falling behind in recruiting talent.

US Senate Votes to Confirm Biden EPA Pick Michael Regan

At his confirmation hearing, Michael Regan was introduced by North Carolina’s two Republican senators and stressed that he will work with every state to ensure that their concerns about the transition to cleaner energy are heard.

Senators Float Price on Methane to Curb US Oil and Gas Emissions

The Methane Emissions Reduction Act aims to end those potent greenhouse gas emissions, help achieve climate change targets and improve air quality in communities near oil and gas facilities.

US Climate Envoy Kerry: Resistance to Energy Transition is Futile

John Kerry, Biden’s special envoy on climate, tells the oil and gas sector that he wants to work together on plans to reduce emissions to meet global goals.

Texas Trade Coalition Aims to End Routine Flaring by 2030

The Texas Methane & Flaring Coalition is comprised of trade associations and over 40 operators working to develop industry-led solutions designed to mitigate and reduce methane emissions and flaring in the Lone Star State.

EQT Launches Pilot to Produce ‘Responsibly Sourced Natural Gas’

EQT will seek to produce “responsibly sourced natural gas” from select wellpads by using continuous methane emission monitoring devices provided by pilot partner Project Canary.