Bacteria Can Mop Up Natural Gas Leaks, Study Finds

Bacteria Can Mop Up Natural Gas Leaks, Study Finds

Scientists say this means bacteria can help reduce pollution, limit global warming

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 16th, 2014
Shale Gas Wells Feature Massive Methane Levels

Shale Gas Wells Feature Massive Methane Levels

Natural gas is not a cleaner alternative to dirty coal

  • Energy
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 9th, 2014
Natural Gas Accounted for Over 50% of New Capacity in the US in 2013

Natural Gas Accounted for Over 50% of New Capacity in the US in 2013

The US installed a total of 6,861 megawatts of gas capacity in 2013, EIA report says

The Oil and Gas Industry Can Capture Methane at Little, Maybe Even No Cost

The Oil and Gas Industry Can Capture Methane at Little, Maybe Even No Cost

New report shows companies can cut methane emission by 40% below projected 2018 levels

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 27th, 2014
Pipeline Explosion in Manitoba, Canada Leaves 4,000 Without Access to Gas

Pipeline Explosion in Manitoba, Canada Leaves 4,000 Without Access to Gas

The explosion occurred on Saturday, no injuries or deaths were reported

New Approaches Needed to Secure World's Helium Supplies

New Approaches Needed to Secure World's Helium Supplies

The element is indispensable to numerous high-tech applications

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 10th, 2014
United States Emitted Less Carbon Last Year

United States Emitted Less Carbon Last Year

The decrease was due to a shift towards natural gases

  • Energy
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 7th, 2014
Shell Moves Forward with Plans to Drill in the Great South Basin

Shell Moves Forward with Plans to Drill in the Great South Basin

The company expects that a test well will be drilled in about two years' time

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • December 20th, 2013
Replacing Coal with Natural Gas Saves Water, Investigation Reveals

Replacing Coal with Natural Gas Saves Water, Investigation Reveals

This holds true even when water lost to hydraulic fracturing is taken into account

  • Energy
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • November 21st, 2013
US Looking to Turn Methane Hydrates Into an Energy Source

US Looking to Turn Methane Hydrates Into an Energy Source

The country hopes to “safely and sustainably” unlock the natural gas in these structures

Pipeline Explosion in Oklahoma Prompts Evacuations, Aftermath Caught on Camera

Pipeline Explosion in Oklahoma Prompts Evacuations, Aftermath Caught on Camera

A natural gas line burst in Harper County on Monday

Splinter Cell: Blacklist Video Shows Fisher Fighting the Engineers

Splinter Cell: Blacklist Video Shows Fisher Fighting the Engineers

Stealth and silent kills are deployed inside a natural gas plant

  • Energy
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • March 20th, 2013
Los Angeles Readies to Bid Coal Its Farewell

Los Angeles Readies to Bid Coal Its Farewell

The city plans on using renewables and natural gas to meet its energy demands

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • February 2nd, 2013
US Emissions Hit Lowest Level in 30 Years

US Emissions Hit Lowest Level in 30 Years

The country is making progress towards cutting down on its ecological footprint

  • Nature
  • By Cristina Macari
  • November 27th, 2012
First Winter Arctic Sailing Might Be Performed by Gas Tank Ob River

First Winter Arctic Sailing Might Be Performed by Gas Tank Ob River

Although stated as a great adventure, the expedition's reasons are rather economical

  • Energy
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • October 30th, 2012
Gazprom Builds $24.5 Billion Gas Pipeline to Asia

Gazprom Builds $24.5 Billion Gas Pipeline to Asia

The announcement comes after President Putin urged the company to befriend China, Japan

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • September 19th, 2012
26 Killed After Major Blast at Gas Pipeline Distribution Center

26 Killed After Major Blast at Gas Pipeline Distribution Center

Police says 51 other people were injured, need medical assistance

 
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