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This carbon challenge is bigger than cars, aviation and shipping combined

GreenBiz

The options include biodiesel, renewable electricity, renewable natural gas, solar thermal, geothermal, thermal storage and hydrogen. Making natural gas renewable . But for now, renewable natural gas (RNG) may offer a fix soonest. But for now, renewable natural gas (RNG) may offer a fix soonest.

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Tackling flaring: Learnings from leading Permian operators

EDF + Business

Natural gas flaring has been a long-time concern for the oil & gas industry. As the Permian Basin witnessed a rapid growth in oil production over the past decade, the rate of routine natural gas flaring also increased at an alarming rate. Gas flared/vented as a percent of total gas production.

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The carbon challenge that is bigger than cars, aviation, and shipping combined

Business Green

The options include biodiesel, renewable electricity, renewable natural gas, solar thermal, geothermal, thermal storage and hydrogen. Making natural gas renewable. But for now, renewable natural gas (RNG) may offer a fix soonest. Today, RNG is held back in part by a Catch-22 financial trap.

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Exploring Europe’s approach to offshore wind and green hydrogen

Renewable Energy World

VS: Traditionally, hydrogen has been industrially produced from the methane contained in natural gas, releasing carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide in the process. Courtesy: Equinor). GT: How might green H2 fit into the energy system? This hydrogen is referred to as “grey hydrogen.” How can green hydrogen support this vision?

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LNG Canada May Detonate World’s 6th Largest ‘Carbon Bomb,’ Expert Warns

DeSmogBlog

Canada is on the path to detonating the world’s sixth largest “carbon bomb” thanks to new and planned liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facilities on the northwest coast of British Columbia, an international climate researcher is warning. government last year. That decision threw into question the future of 16 other proposed U.S.

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Big Oil’s Been Secretly Validating Critics’ Concerns about Carbon Capture

DeSmogBlog

A natural gas demonstration plant in Texas tests carbon capture technology. But this gas-as-a-guiding-star underpinning doesn’t appear in the framework itself, a point not lost on Democratic lawmakers. Credit: NET Power , CC BY-SA 4.0 There is mounting evidence, however, that CCS is ineffective.

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