natural gas industry News
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EPA to hold public hearings on additions to greenhouse gas reporting requirements
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will hold two public hearings on proposals to add reporting requirements for certain emissions source categories under the national mandatory greenhouse gas (GHG) reporting system. The hearing on April 19 will cover GHGs from fugitive and vented emissions from the petroleum and natural gas industry. The hearing will also cover reporting from facilities ...
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Locus Technologies Expands EIM Software to Manage Hydro Fracturing Data
- Locus Technologies (Locus), the industry leader in Web-based environmental software, announced today that it has expanded its flagship product to manage data and information for natural gas exploration and production sites that use hydro fracturing to extract gas from shale. Locus designed this expanded module in its Environmental Information Management (EIM) software specifically to meet the ...
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ARM Group Inc. Wins Northeast Oil & Gas Award- Consultancy of the Year
ARM Group Inc. (ARM) announced today that it has been named the Consultancy of the Year at the Northeast Oil and Gas Awards. The announcement came at the Gala Dinner in Pittsburgh on March 14, 2013. The Northeast Oil & Gas Awards recognize the achievements that are made on an annual basis within the Northeast oil and gas industry. ARM is proud to be named consultant of the year as a result of ...
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EPA proposes to add sources to greenhouse gas reporting system
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to include additional emissions sources in its first-ever national mandatory greenhouse gas (GHG) reporting system. The data from these sectors will provide a better understanding of where GHGs are coming from and will help EPA and businesses develop effective policies and programs to reduce emissions. “Gathering this information is ...
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Capturing and storing CO2 deep underground
CSIRO and the CRC for Greenhouse Gas Technologies (CO2CRC) hosted a seminar today on the latest research and technology underpinning carbon dioxide capture and storage (CCS). The seminar, held at the Australian Resources Research Centre in Perth, was officially opened by the Western Australian Minister for Energy; Resources; Industry and Enterprise, The Hon. Francis Logan. Experts from ...
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Ecosphere Technologies, Inc. Selected as 2013 New Energy Pioneer
Bloomberg New Energy Finance, the definitive source of insight, data and news on the transformation of the energy sector, today announced Ecosphere Technologies, Inc., a water engineering, technology licensing and innovative U.S. manufacturing company, as a 2013 New Energy Pioneer. The winners were recognized on stage at the sixth annual Bloomberg New Energy Finance Summit in New York City. "We ...
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President’s delay tactics on Keystone XL hurt U.S. energy and job security
The American Petroleum Institute challenged President Obama to immediately boost our nation’s economic and energy security by lending his support to the entire Keystone XL pipeline. There is no reason for additional delays now that TransCanada has resubmitted a presidential permit application and Nebraska is evaluating the newly proposed route alternatives that completely avoid the Sand ...
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Shale gas in Europe – being consistent with a low carbon economy, managing health and environmental risks
Mr Chair, Distinguished guests, Since the first industrial revolution, our economies have grown and expanded on the basis of abundant and cheap energy. With a fairly low hourly wage in Belgium, we can today buy enough gasoline to run a car for 100 km. Had we not the engine and the petrol, we would need days to transport ourselves on that distance. Energy has substituted labour and boosted ...
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