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Con el fin de preparar los informes que aquí se resumen, ICF recibió y tomó en consideración información y comentarios de diversas partes interesadas, tales como productores de petróleo y gas, asociaciones de la industria, proveedores de ductos y equipo, proveedores de servicios, ONGs y gobiernos.

Throughout North America methane emissions from the oil and gas industries account for a significant portion of total GHG emissions.

A new study by the Conservation Economics Institute has found that the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) proposed methane waste rule will have a net positive impact on oil and gas producti

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and President Barack Obama’s climate announcement on Thursday came at a perilous time.

U.S.-Canada Pact a Step toward a Future Safe from Climate Change – EDF President Fred Krupp

A report from Environmental Defense Fund shows that reporting on methane has improved slightly, though unevenly, within the U.S. oil and gas industry.

Investors need to pay greater attention to methane emissions from the oil and gas industry and advocate better disclosure practices on this emerging issue.

The real-time methane leak counter was stopped on February 11, 2016, when SoCalGas announced the leak had been temporarily stemmed.

One of the largest natural gas leaks ever recorded spewed tons of methane, damaging public health--and our climate.

The Mexican oil and gas industry can achieve a 54 percent reduction in emissions of methane using low-cost, readily available control measures.

Analysis conducted by ICF International shows the Canadian oil and gas industry can significantly and cost-effectively reduce emissions of methane using currently available technology

Like numerous older gas systems in the country, Chicago has a high prevalence of cast iron and leak prone pipes.

We mapped methane leaks in Pasadena, Chino, Inglewood, and Orange CA. More than 38% of the pipes in the areas mapped are more than 50 years old.

Approximately 7% of Burlington, Vermont's pipes are more than 50 years old.

Like numerous older gas systems in the country, Syracuse has a high prevalence of cast iron and leak prone pipes.

Tackling the problem of methane emissions produces cleaner air and creates high-quality jobs in a growing domestic manufacturing and service sector.

Thousands of small natural gas leaks under city streets and sidewalks add up to a major climate threat.

We have detailed recommendations on how to stop natural gas leaks, but the basic challenges are straightforward, and you can help tackle them.

Utilities and regulators have opportunities to decrease damage to the climate by reducing natural gas leaks. Here are four steps to help achieve that.

One of the nation's oldest major cities, Boston's aging natural gas pipes are prone to corrosion and leaks.

Indianapolis has emerged as a leader in preventing harmful methane leaks, thanks to the efforts of the city and Citizens Energy Group.

Citizens Energy Group's unique structure, aggressive pipeline replacement program, and pipeline integrity program have helped reduce methane leakage.

Staten Island has widespread leaks of methane from natural gas infrastructure and pipelines.

EDF and Google Earth Outreach spent two years developing systems to measure methane leakage in city distribution systems.

EDF and Google Earth Outreach's pilot project uses new sensing and analytical technologies to measure urban gas leaks that contribute to climate change.