Kazakhstan: Methane mega-leak went on for months

It is estimated that 127,000 tonnes of the gas escaped when a blowout started a fire that raged for over six months….

Huge Methane Leak From Kazakhstan Well – Why This Is Important To Kazakhstan And To The West.

An unnamed well blew out on 9 June 2023 while drilling a natural gas well, and the well caught fire. Control of the well wasn’t…

Last Week in Earth Observation: February 19, 2024 (The Guardian Story)

An EO Adoption Strategy and Tracking Methane Emissions from Waste…

Kazakhstan Fines Oil Firm for One of the Largest Emissions of Methane in History

The ecology department of the Mangystau regional government said on February 19 that methane concentrations at the Buzachi Neft-operated Karaturun field exceeded permissible levels by 480…

Was COP28 really a turning point for reducing methane emissions?

Although this looks significant it is probably too limited to quickly reduce emissions especially as the oil sector is not the only contributor to…

Satellite tech is picking up landfill methane emissions – ABC listen

There are concerns that emissions from badly managed landfills could double by 2050, exacerbating the speed of climate change….