Waste Not:Common Sense Ways to Reduce Methane Pollution from the Oil and Natural Gas Industry

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Report Summary by the Clean Air Taskforce/Sierra Club/ NRDC Lead Author: David McCabe, Ph.D. Contributing Authors: Meleah Geertsma, Nathan Matthews, Lesley Fleischman, Darin Schroeder.
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Scientific Publications
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2014

Waste Not, a new report from leading climate advocates shows how the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) can cut climate warming methane pollution in half, while dramatically reducing harmful, wasteful air pollution from the oil and gas industry at the same time, by issuing federal standards for methane pollution based on available, low-cost technologies and practices.

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methane waste pollution global climate industry natural gas emissions carbon protection nature protection air pollution

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