Life cycle greenhouse gas emissions of renewable gas technologies: A comparative review

S Kolb, T Plankenbühler, K Hofmann… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Natural gas is an energy carrier of predominant significance for today's electricity and
heating sectors. However, science heavily discusses the actual environmental burden of …

Volatile chemical product emissions enhance ozone and modulate urban chemistry

MM Coggon, GI Gkatzelis… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Decades of air quality improvements have substantially reduced the motor vehicle
emissions of volatile organic compounds (VOCs). Today, volatile chemical products (VCPs) …

Economic, environmental, and health impacts of the fracking boom

KJ Black, AJ Boslett, EL Hill, L Ma… - Annual Review of …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
The shale gas boom revolutionized the energy sector through hydraulic fracturing (fracking).
High levels of energy production force communities, states, and nations to consider the …

[HTML][HTML] Closing the methane gap in US oil and natural gas production emissions inventories

JS Rutherford, ED Sherwin, AP Ravikumar… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Methane (CH4) emissions from oil and natural gas (O&NG) systems are an important
contributor to greenhouse gas emissions. In the United States, recent synthesis studies of …

[HTML][HTML] Uncertainties in the Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR) emission inventory of greenhouse gases

E Solazzo, M Crippa, D Guizzardi… - Atmospheric …, 2021 - acp.copernicus.org
The Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR) estimates the human-
induced emission rates on Earth. EDGAR collaborates with atmospheric modelling activities …

[HTML][HTML] Observations of greenhouse gases as climate indicators

L Bruhwiler, S Basu, JH Butler, A Chatterjee… - Climatic Change, 2021 - Springer
Humans have significantly altered the energy balance of the Earth's climate system mainly
not only by extracting and burning fossil fuels but also by altering the biosphere and using …

A tale of two regions: methane emissions from oil and gas production in offshore/onshore Mexico

D Zavala-Araiza, M Omara, R Gautam… - Environmental …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
We use atmospheric observations to quantify methane (CH 4) emissions from Mexico's most
important onshore and offshore oil and gas production regions which account for 95% of oil …

Quantifying methane and ozone precursor emissions from oil and gas production regions across the contiguous US

CB Francoeur, BC McDonald, JB Gilman… - Environmental …, 2021 - ACS Publications
We present an updated fuel-based oil and gas (FOG) inventory with estimates of nitrogen
oxide (NOx) emissions from oil and natural gas production in the contiguous US (CONUS) …

Coal seam gas industry methane emissions in the Surat Basin, Australia: comparing airborne measurements with inventories

BG Neininger, BFJ Kelly, JM Hacker… - … of the Royal …, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Coal seam gas (CSG) accounts for about one-quarter of natural gas production in Australia
and rapidly increasing amounts globally. This is the first study worldwide using airborne …

Life-cycle greenhouse gas emission benefits of natural gas vehicles

X He, TJ Wallington, JE Anderson… - ACS Sustainable …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Abundant supply, low prices, and low carbon content may result in an increased use of
natural gas (NG) as an alternative transportation fuel. Assessments of the associated climate …