Even with record output, use, and exports, the U.S. oil and gas industry has been lowering methane emissions
In this Tuesday, April 24, 2018 photo, three central Oregon Cascade Mountain Range peaks, from left, South Sister, Middle Sister and North Sister, are visible under clear, blue skies near Sisters, Ore. Breakthroughs in finding and stopping methane leaks are a constant search for the U.S. oil and natural gas industry
Just as importantly, the industry knows that natural gas is the clear winner in the global objective to reduce greenhouse gas emissions while still supplying reliable and affordable energy. Gas emits 50% less CO2 than coal and 30% less than oil, but it is also the essential backup for intermittent renewables: "Gas companies realize that getting a firm grip on methane leaks really puts them in the driver's seat as we race toward our future energy world.
Always seeking to enhance environmental performance, the U.S. oil and gas industry works with a variety of partners, ranging from university researchers to other energy companies to environmental groups themselves, to help develop and deploy state-of-the art technologies and practices to achieve emission reduction goals.
Let us center on natural gas because it clearly has become our go-to fuel for new energy demand. Since 1990:
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