Oil Fields Release Far More Methane Than Thought, Study Finds
Briefly

In some parts of New Mexico, more than 9 percent of the natural gas produced was escaping into the atmosphere according to the study published in Nature.
The release of methane through leaks at oil wells, gas processing plants, pipelines, etc., contributes to global warming and its severe consequences like higher sea levels and intense storms.
Read at www.nytimes.com
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