EDF + Business
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
All the rulemaking we’ve been tracking regarding EPA’s emission standards for oil and gas methane, fossil fuel power plants, vehicles, and transmission are all important drivers for accelerating progress. Key programs now expire on September 30, 2024. Go Deeper Check out this LinkedIn post and article on key Farm Bill programs.
Renewable Energy World
MAY 13, 2021
The digester, and another the dairy installed a few years later, reduced the size of open lagoons of manure that release methane into the atmosphere. Farms using anaerobic digesters substantially reduce methane emissions, which is 86 times more potent than carbon dioxide. It was a novel experiment at the time.
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Grist
FEBRUARY 4, 2020
Studies and news articles have suggested that we’re on course to filling the atmosphere with enough greenhouse gases to make that living nightmare possible — or worse over coming centuries. Imagining what, say, 2024 will look like is based entirely on uncertainties. Take the best-selling book, The Uninhabitable Earth.
EDF + Business
MARCH 21, 2024
Go Deeper: Read EDF’s blog: EPA Advances Important IRA Program to Establish Oil and Gas Methane Wast Charge What’s new with the IRA? One bill that EDF is paying extra attention to is the proposed repeal of the Methane Emissions Reduction Program (MERP) and repeal of the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund.
DeSmogBlog
DECEMBER 10, 2021
Experts dispute this climate-friendly branding, however, given the problem of methane leakages through the production and transportation process, and doubts about the efficacy of CCS. When taking into account methane its climate footprint is “more than 20 percent greater than burning natural gas or coal for heat”, they found.
Business Green
AUGUST 1, 2022
In Germany, Renault, Volkswagen, Stellantis, and LG Energy Solutions have signed offtake deals for lithium scheduled to be extracted from geothermal waters under the Upper Rhine Valley in 2024. This article is part of the Net Zero Commodities Hub, hosted in partnership with Wood Mackenzie.
Grist
MARCH 6, 2024
Natural gas is 70 to 90 percent methane, a greenhouse gas that’s about 30 times more potent than carbon dioxide in the short term. Editor’s note: These 2015 articles from the Port Isabel Press offer a sense of the scale of local opposition to LNG projects. Our coastal communities in this region are 100 percent against LNG.
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