Green Living Guy

JANUARY 27, 2022

Natural gas stoves release methane – a potent greenhouse gas – and other pollutants through leaks and incomplete combustion. homes has the same climate impact as about 500,000 gasoline-powered cars and the stoves can expose people to respiratory disease-triggering pollutants. BY ROB JORDAN Stanford Woods […].

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TechXplore

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Burning of natural gas at oil and gas wells, called flaring, is a major waste of fossil fuels and a contributor to climate change. But to date, capturing the flared natural gas, estimated at some 140 billion cubic meters per year by the International Energy Agency, has not been economically feasible.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 13, 2020

The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis reported that "the world’s largest publicly traded oil and gas companies shelled out a total of $71.2 Meanwhile, the coal and natural gas industries are also collapsing around us — a swift decline from the shale fracking boom. Natural Gas. Contributors.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Climate change is driving more extreme weather events, including heat waves, everywhere, all while the grid faces increasing demand from electrification of cars, buses, businesses and homes. How should businesses and other large customers be thinking about the increasing strains from climate change with an evolving energy resource mix?

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DeSmogBlog

MARCH 5, 2025

State-owned fossil fuel companies dominated global climate emissions in 2023, compared to public companies, the Carbon Majors report noted. Credit: Carbon Majors report 2025 Throughout history, responsibility for driving climate change is concentrated among a strikingly small number of corporations, the report suggests.

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GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 29, 2020

Energy Information Administration (EIA) has finally come around to the view that renewables will overtake natural gas in the country’s electricity mix. As recently as last year, the EIA forecast that natural gas would remain the country’s top source of electricity out to 2050.

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DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 14, 2021

Read time: 15 mins It seems like nearly every day another hopeful article touts the potential of using hydrogen as a fuel to tackle climate change. What’s known as “green hydrogen” — which relies on renewable power for production — is getting the bulk of that attention.

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Grist

MAY 22, 2024

DTE Gas Company , a subsidiary of Michigan’s largest utility, is expanding its natural gas network to the area, giving over 1,000 homes and businesses the choice to switch to natural gas. Natural gas is more climate-friendly than the propane and wood used in much of the region, according to DTE.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2024

It will be increasingly important for us that this industry is a whole part of the energy mix as we phase out natural gas. At the conference, ADBA launched its latest report, The Role of Green Gas In Net Zero; Cutting the Cost of Keeping the Lights On , developed in association with Business Modelling Applications (BMA).

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

dissertation in microelectronics to an entirely different field: climate change. "I In order to manufacture products, companies in the industry sector must burn fuel, typically natural gas, to create heat. Skyven CEO Arun Gupta said the idea came when he applied the thinking behind his Ph.D.

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Renewable Energy World

MARCH 22, 2021

David Cox, Founder and CFO of the Coalition for Renewable Natural Gas. But until we’re willing to make bold moves on how we approach energy, these incidents likely won’t change. But until we’re willing to make bold moves on how we approach energy, these incidents likely won’t change. homes and businesses.

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POWER Magazine

JULY 25, 2024

who is now a senior policy advisor for the law firm Van Ness Feldman and co-chair of the Natural Allies Leadership Council, is keen […] The post Landrieu: Natural Gas Is ‘Not the Enemy, It Is Part of the Solution’ to Achieving Climate Goals appeared first on POWER Magazine. Mary Landrieu (D-La.),

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Hydrogen Fuel News

JANUARY 3, 2025

The new guidelines, central to the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), represent a major step in combating climate change by incentivizing technologies that reduce greenhouse gas emissions. However, most hydrogen produced today relies on fossil fuels, particularly natural gas, which compromises its environmental benefits.

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DeSmogBlog

MAY 21, 2024

ExxonMobil saw a “limited” role for carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects in fighting climate change, but still promoted the technology in its advertising campaigns, internal company documents show. While working at Exxon, Gulden led a team that maintained technology used to generate a portion of the Energy Outlook.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 8, 2020

The public markets have this appetite for companies that want to change the world. Climate Change. Climate Tech. I'm eager to see who CRIS targets, aren't you? Pull Quote. Finance & Investing. Featured Column. Practical Magic. Featured in featured block (1 article with image touted on the front page or elsewhere).

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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Chicago’s network of underground natural gas pipelines dates back nearly 200 years — an era before the electric lightbulb when gas-burning streetlamps were lit manually across the city. The usual incentives to keep costs down don’t tend to apply to natural gas utilities.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

The hydrogen is delivered in tanks and, currently, most of it originates from natural gas using processes like steam methane reforming. Clean hydrogen can be produced in numerous ways, from natural gas reforming with carbon capture to renewable-powered electrolysis and nuclear energy.

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DeSmogBlog

MAY 9, 2023

While Eni is among the world’s largest oil companies, the company’s role in climate change has so far undergone scant scrutiny. The cover of a 1970 study by Eni’s Isvet research centre that warns of “catastrophic” climate impacts from burning fossil fuels. In 2022, Eni reported a profit of $14.12 billion (13.3

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Hydrogen Fuel News

MARCH 28, 2025

Developed in collaboration with Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) and other partners, this innovation captures over 90% of the carbon dioxide (CO2) generated during hydrogen production from natural gas. Typically, hydrogen extraction from natural gas releases CO2 as a byproduct.

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Grist

MARCH 6, 2021

The racial and social disparities exposed by the September fire are emblematic of a broader picture: Communities of color, low-income people, and other marginalized groups are disproportionately impacted by the effects of climate change, according to community activists across Cascadia. But can they?

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GreenBiz

JUNE 24, 2020

On a media call last week, Elizabeth Sturcken, managing director at the Environmental Defense Fund, put it this way: "Lyft is committed to using the most powerful tool we have to fight climate change: policy influence.". Lyft is committed to using the most powerful tool we have to fight climate change: policy influence.

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DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 9, 2020

Read time: 10 mins A new report from advocacy group Food and Water Watch argues that fracking and continued reliance on natural gas is detrimental to addressing climate change.

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Canary Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

America’s soaring exports of liquefied natural gas, or LNG, threaten to “destroy” the Biden administration’s clean energy goals and undermine U.S. leadership on climate change — yet the nation’s top officials are standing idly by, U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley (D-Oregon) told Canary Media this week. In a spirited…

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 28, 2020

This outtake feature her thoughts on systems change and the link between climate change and circularity. Exploring the potential for fleet emissions reductions through renewable natural gas. Join the webcast at 1 p.m. Today's carbon-negative fuel. Register here for the discussion at 1 p.m.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

It makes buildings healthier , cheaper and is essential to addressing climate change (building operations account for 28 percent of emissions globally — more than all of the transportation sector). From a climate perspective, electrification is an imperative. Electrifying everything should start with the masses. Sarah Golden.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 5, 2021

A hydrogen-ready boiler will apparently cost no more than its natural gas equivalent as a result of a new price-promise made in late July by the UK’s major boiler manufacturers. What’s more, any hydrogen-ready boiler that is installed initially to run off natural gas will have no more than one hour’s labour to convert it to hydrogen.

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 22, 2020

Shell recently announced plans to “stop adding greenhouse gases to the atmosphere by 2050,” a move hailed by some as a major step towards addressing climate change. Around the same time, however, the oil and gas major confirmed it would go ahead with its investment in a joint $6.4 billion gas project in Australia.

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Canary Media

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

On November 15, Canary Media contributing reporter Nicole Pollack sat down with author and activist Bill McKibben, who has been writing and organizing on climate change for decades — and who was instrumental in defeating the Keystone XL pipeline — to discuss what the country’s rapid buildout of liquefied natural gas…

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DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 21, 2020

Read time: 13 mins As 2020 begins, the impacts of climate change have become increasingly clear around the world. Today's climate impacts have been shaped heavily by actions taken during the last 10 years, particularly in the U.S., So far, 29 people have been reported dead.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 21, 2023

A national industry group representing gas producers is quietly paying for digital advertisements urging Canadians to “speak up” to their elected officials against laws addressing climate change and public health, DeSmog can reveal. Natural gas is one of them. which would ban natural gas hookups in new buildings.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

MARCH 24, 2025

Why Natural Hydrogen Could Revolutionize Energy Hydrogen has long been considered a critical component of the clean energy transition due to its versatility and lack of carbon emissions when used as a fuel. However, most hydrogen today is derived from fossil fuels, such as natural gas, in a process that releases significant greenhouse gases.

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NRDC onEarth

JULY 20, 2023

PJM’s report on Winter Storm Elliott found that gas generators were responsible for 70 percent of forced outages during December 2022. Climate change will only intensify future severe weather.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

(NASDAQ: CLNE), the largest provider of renewable natural gas for the US transportation market. These two independent devices have been designed to reduce climate change emissions and allow the use of natural gas to fast-track the transition to a clean hydrogen future.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

DECEMBER 9, 2024

It uses hydrogen extracted from natural gas to generate electricity and hot water for homes, with over 200,000 units in use globally. This could make industries more self-sufficient while meeting ambitious climate change goals.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

DECEMBER 19, 2024

MIT Study Highlights Lesser Climate Impact of Hydrogen Leaks Compared to Natural Gas A recent study conducted by MIT researchers sheds new light on the climate implications of hydrogen as a replacement for natural gas. According to recent research, about 3% of natural gas produced in the U.S.

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Energy Central

OCTOBER 11, 2024

In the ongoing fight against climate change, an innovative solution is gaining traction within the energy sector — gas-to-liquid (GTL) plants. These facilities are emerging as a promising answer to one of the industry's most wasteful practices, natural gas flaring.

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DeSmogBlog

MARCH 17, 2025

The new regulations are part of the Canadian governments effort to combat climate change. Atlas Network Partners Both MEI and MLI have been listed as partners in Atlas Network, a global alliance of anti-regulation organizations that have played a leading role in climate change denial and campaigns against environmental regulations.

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