Read the full story from the Associated Press. In the closing months of the Trump administration, energy companies stockpiled enough drilling permits for western public
Category: Oil and gas industry
Exxon Pledges to Reduce Emissions, but the Details Suggest Nothing Has Changed
Read the full story at Inside Climate News. Under investor pressure, the company retreated from its refusal to join other oil giants in pledging reductions,
In the northern Great Plains, a search for ways to protect drinking water from fossil fuel industrial pollution
Read the full story at Ensia. North Dakota’s water supplies are at risk from contaminants from fracking wastewater, but residents are fighting back.
Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) and SYSTEMIQ launch MiQ to tackle methane emissions from the oil and gas sector
MiQ, the independent, not-for-profit partnership between Rocky Mountain Institute and SYSTEMIQ, aims to facilitate a rapid reduction in methane emissions from the oil and gas
Trump officials rush to auction off rights to the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge before Biden can block it
Read the full story in the Washington Post. The Trump administration has called for oil and gas firms to pick spots where they’d like to
Too Much Sun Degrades Coatings That Keep Pipes From Corroding, Risking Leaks, Spills and Explosions
Read the full story at Inside Climate News. Pipeline installation delays leave pipes stored longer than recommended aboveground, where UV light can deteriorate the coatings
