New Satellite Data Reveals Dangerous Methane Emissions in Permian Region New research based on satellite data confirms that the oil and gas industry in the Permian region of Texas and New Mexico is leaking record amounts of methane.
Exxon Now Wants to Write the Rules for Regulating Methane Emissions ExxonMobil is a company capable of contradictions. It has been lobbying against government efforts to address climate change while running ads touting its own efforts to do so.
The Fracking Industry's Methane Problem Is a Climate Problem Methane is shorter-lived in the atmosphere but 85 times more potent than carbon dioxide over a 20 year period.