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Is natural gas more climate-friendly? Researchers map thousands of leaks
2013-08-01 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ClimateWire: First of a three-part series. Bob Ackley may be the only person who has driven up and down every single street -- 1,500 miles total -- in Washington, D.C. While Ackley, a plain-speaking New Englander, enjoyed exploring the nation's capital, which he described as "beautiful," this was serious business. He was measuring leaks of methane, a potent greenhouse gas that is also the main component of natural gas. Measured in terms of warming the atmosphere, methane is 25 times more potent than carbon...
$100 million worth of natural gas goes up in flames every month in North Dakota
2013-07-31 21:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: Amidst an oil and gas drilling boom in North Dakota, a new report suggests that nearly a third of the natural gas thats being sucked out of the ground is being wasted burned on site and flared away. The practice of flaring burning off natural gas instead of capturing and selling it is so rampant in the state that it is clearly visible from space. Reuters reports: Remote well locations, combined with historically low natural gas prices and the extensive time needed to develop pipeline networks,...
Waste Management Opens 50th Natural Gas Fueling Station
2013-07-31 10:15:00| pollutiononline News Articles
Waste Management recently announced the opening of its 50th natural gas fueling station, a further move toward the company’s sustainability goals of reducing its fleet emissions and increasing its fuel efficiency
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Ford to offer natural gas-powered F-150 pickup in 2014 model year
2013-07-31 08:26:41| Automakers - Topix.net
Ford soon will offer a natural gas version of its F-150 pickup truck, the most popular vehicle in America.
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Ford Offers Natural Gas Power in a Half-Ton Pickup
2013-07-31 06:01:01| ENR.com: Headline News
Starting this fall, Ford Motor Co. becomes the first automaker to offer natural gas power in a half-ton pickup truck.
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