Latest EPA Greenhouse Gas Inventory May Not Reflect Full Scope of Oil and Gas Emissions
Breaking Energy 2014-03-14
Summary:
The Environmental Protection Agency recently released its draft inventory of annual U.S. greenhouse gas emissions. Reporting 2012 data, the inventory estimates methane emissions coming from natural gas and petroleum systems at around 7.6 million metric tons – that’s enough natural gas to provide energy to over 7 million homes annually. This new estimate when compared