Ethane

China and US Sign New Climate Pledge

The prospect of an ambitious deal at the UN Cop 26 climate conference moved a step closer to reality today, with China and the US jointly promising to increase …

EU, UNEP Launch International Methane Emissions Observatory

At the G20 Summit, on the eve of the COP26 UN climate conference in Glasgow, the UN Environment Programme with support from the European Union launched on Octob…

South Korea

South Korea Joins Global Methane Pledge

South Korea is committed to lowering methane emissions by 30pc by 2030 from 2020 levels as it joins the "global methane pledge," President Moon Jae-in said at t…

Hydrogen Fuel Stations

CNG Fuels Targets 60 Low Carbon Hydrogen Refuelling Stations in the UK by 2026

CNG Fuels plans to develop 60 low carbon hydrogen refuelling stations in the UK by 2026 as the company is set to trial hydrogen across its network of public acc…

Hydrogen Project

Repsol Produces Hydrogen from Biomethane at Spanish Refinery

Spanish giant claims its first 10-tonne batch of renewable hydrogen offset roughly 90 tonnes of CO2 emissions

Hydrogen Production

Finnish Company Studies Hydrogen from Natural Gas without Carbon Emissions

Process breaks down methane into hydrogen, pure solid carbon, company says

Oil Field

B.C. Fracking Fields Emit 1.6 to 2.2 Times More Methane than Federal Estimates

Methane emissions from British Columbia oil and gas fields are 1.6 to 2.2 times higher than the federal government is estimating, according to yet another study…

Natural Gas

Environmental Knowledge and Solutions Initiative: GECF Explores Consensus on Methane Emissions

It exists in abundance on Earth and has even been found on other planets, including Mars, but this major force of life – methane – can also harm the environme…

Natural Gas

Waga Energy’s Landfill Biogas Recovery Technology Gains Popularity in Canada with Second Installation Contract

Waga Energy has secured a contract with the Brome-Missisquoi Intermunicipal Waste Management Board to produce biomethane at the Cowansville landfill site in Qu…

Carbon Neutral

Chinese Oil, Gas Enterprises Set up Methane Emission Control Alliance

Chinese oil and gas enterprises have set up an alliance on methane emission control amid China's efforts to meet its 2060 carbon-neutral target.

Battling Bovine Belching: Measuring Methane Eemissions from Cows

Taken from the April 2021 issue of Physics World.Cutting methane production from livestock is considered vital to climate change mitigation, with lots of resear…

Carbon Emissions

White House Adviser to Meet Oil on Climate Goals

President Joe Biden's administration is due to propose new regulation on methane from oil and gas operations by September, McCarthy said in a previous interview

Natural Gas

Waga Energy and Ferrovial Servicios to Deliver Massive Landfill Gas-to-Biomethane Project in Spain

The Ferrovial Servicios group, a leading global service operator, has selected Waga Energy to produce biomethane at the Can Mata landfill, one of Spain’s large…

AB Energy to Supply Technology to Evergaz Biomethane Project

The facility prevents 4965 tpy of CO2 emissions and enables the spreading of natural fertilizer on the fields of 63 local farms, covering 4500 ha.

Energy Technology

New Method Converts Methane in Natural Gas to Methanol at Room Temperature

Researchers at the University of Illinois Chicago have discovered a way to convert the methane in natural gas into liquid methanol at room temperature.