Research shows gathering pipelines in the Permian Basin leaking 14 times more methane than officials estimate

1 year 11 months ago
By Erin Murphy and Jevan Yu Methane emissions from natural gas gathering pipelines in the U.S. Permian Basin are at least 14 times greater than Environmental Protection Agency national inventory estimates, according to new peer-reviewed research from EDF, Stanford University and the University of Arizona. Gathering lines transport unprocessed gas from well sites to processing […]
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Research shows gathering pipelines in the Permian Basin leaking 14 times more methane than officials estimate

1 year 11 months ago
By Erin Murphy and Jevan Yu Methane emissions from natural gas gathering pipelines in the U.S. Permian Basin are at least 14 times greater than Environmental Protection Agency national inventory estimates, according to new peer-reviewed research from EDF, Stanford University and the University of Arizona. Gathering lines transport unprocessed gas from well sites to processing […]
EDF Blogs

Research shows gathering pipelines in the Permian Basin leaking 14 times more methane than officials estimate

1 year 11 months ago

By Erin Murphy and Jevan Yu Methane emissions from natural gas gathering pipelines in the U.S. Permian Basin are at least 14 times greater than Environmental Protection Agency national inventory estimates, according to new peer-reviewed research from EDF, Stanford University and the University of Arizona. Gathering lines transport unprocessed gas from well sites to processing […]

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EDF Blogs

Research shows gathering pipelines in the Permian Basin leaking 14 times more methane than officials estimate

1 year 11 months ago
By Erin Murphy and Jevan Yu Methane emissions from natural gas gathering pipelines in the U.S. Permian Basin are at least 14 times greater than Environmental Protection Agency national inventory estimates, according to new peer-reviewed research from EDF, Stanford University and the University of Arizona. Gathering lines transport unprocessed gas from well sites to processing […]
EDF Blogs

The Advanced Clean Fleets rule explained

1 year 11 months ago
By Lauren Navarro and Tom Cackette Update: The California Air Resources Board will hold a workshop on February 13 to discuss proposed changes to the draft Advanced Clean Fleets Regulation language and get feedback from stakeholders. Once the language is finalized, the board will vote on adoption of the ACF rule in the April board […]
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The Advanced Clean Fleets rule explained

1 year 11 months ago
By Lauren Navarro and Tom Cackette The Advanced Clean Fleets rule is a purchase requirement for medium and heavy-duty fleets to adopt an increasing percentage of zero-emission trucks. It will complement the previously adopted Advanced Clean Trucks regulation requiring manufacturers to sell ZEV trucks. Together the two regulations are the most important means of achieving […]
EDF Blogs

The Advanced Clean Fleets rule explained

1 year 11 months ago

By Lauren Navarro and Tom Cackette Update 4/11/23: This blog has been amended to incorporate changes to the proposed ACF rule made by CARB staff.   The Advanced Clean Fleets rule is a requirement for medium- and heavy-duty fleets to purchase an increasing percentage of zero-emission trucks. The ACF will complement the previously adopted Advanced Clean […]

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Unleaded Juice: FDA’s challenge of continuous improvement and compliance assurance

1 year 11 months ago

Tom Neltner, Senior Director, Safer Chemicals This is the sixth in our Unleaded Juice blog series exploring how the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) sets limits for toxic elements like lead, arsenic, and cadmium in food and the implications for the agency’s Closer To Zero program.  A core tenet of FDA’s Closer to Zero program […]

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Tom Neltner, Senior Director, Safer Chemicals Initiative

Unleaded Juice: FDA’s challenge of continuous improvement and compliance assurance

1 year 11 months ago

Tom Neltner, Senior Director, Safer Chemicals This is the sixth in our Unleaded Juice blog series exploring how the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) sets limits for toxic elements like lead, arsenic, and cadmium in food and the implications for the agency’s Closer To Zero program.  A core tenet of FDA’s Closer to Zero program […]

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Tom Neltner

Unleaded Juice: FDA’s challenge of continuous improvement and compliance assurance

1 year 11 months ago

Tom Neltner, Senior Director, Safer Chemicals This is the sixth in our Unleaded Juice blog series exploring how the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) sets limits for toxic elements like lead, arsenic, and cadmium in food and the implications for the agency’s Closer To Zero program.  A core tenet of FDA’s Closer to Zero program […]

The post Unleaded Juice: FDA’s challenge of continuous improvement and compliance assurance first appeared on EDF Health.

Tom Neltner, Senior Director, Safer Chemicals Initiative