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Super-emitting Denver oil wells

“Super-emitting” oil wells near Denver are releasing 142% more pollution per hour than state average, CSU study finds

Adams County had three wells with massive emissions, the largest leaking 165 pounds of methane per hour. State will use the data to prioritize plugging orphan wells.
West Deer residents preparing to fight a proposed gas well pad for fracking

West Deer residents preparing to fight a proposed gas well pad for fracking

Ahead of a public hearing this week, a group of concerned citizens is preparing hours-long statements opposing the construction in West Deer of a natural gas well pad for hydraulic fracturing.

LNG no cleaner than coal
thenarwhal.ca

Fact check: Are B.C.’s LNG ambitions compatible with its climate goals?

Government and industry love to tout liquefied natural gas as a 'transition fuel,' but studies suggest it's no cleaner than coal.

McKibben: cooling the planet
www.newyorker.com

Bill McKibben: What will it take to cool the planet?

New data suggest that a great percentage of our emissions trouble is hardwired into our systems, and not solely a function of our habits and choices.
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