The oil and gas industry has a major methane problem, according to an extensive environmental study. Odorless, colorless methane gas is seeping out of wells and tanks at hundreds of natural gas facilities across the U.S., said the nonprofit Environmental Defense Fund, whose researchers used infrared cameras to scan for methane leaks at over 8,000 sites in the U.S.
This May Be The Biggest Environmental Catastrophe No One Is Talking About
Casey Williams, Huffington Post: Business
Fri, 04/15/2016 - 8:25am
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