FRACKED GAS HIGHWAYS: Pipelines feed demand, rattle neighbors

State approval is pending for more pipelines and compressors along routes across Chemung, Broome, Tompkins and other upstate counties.

Source: FRACKED GAS HIGHWAYS: Pipelines feed demand, rattle neighbors

LNG: Just Another Dirty Fossil Fuel – YouTube

Living on Earth: Massive Natural Gas Disaster Hits Los Angeles

Since October, a leaking underground natural gas storage facility near Los Angeles has released vast amounts of methane, its main ingredient, into the atmosphere, becoming one of the nation’s worst environmental accidents, as methane starts off 100 times more potent than CO2 as a greenhouse gas. Host Steve Curwood and Anthony Ingraffea, a civil and environmental engineer at Cornell University discuss the blowout, including. Professor Ingraffea’s belief that this disaster may be a harbinger of what’s ahead for these aging storage facilities.

Source: Living on Earth: Massive Natural Gas Disaster Hits Los Angeles

Aliso Canyon methane leak emissions sky-high, pilot scientist found

Source: Aliso Canyon methane leak emissions sky-high, pilot scientist found

Groups Ask Columbia University To Reveal Funding Behind Exxon-Tied Center on Global Energy Policy | DeSmogBlog

Final exams and winter break loom large for students at Columbia University, but at the upper echelons of the university’s administration, new calls for transparency about the funding of a university affiliated center are likely to create plenty of homework as well.

Source: Groups Ask Columbia University To Reveal Funding Behind Exxon-Tied Center on Global Energy Policy | DeSmogBlog

Short Answers to Hard Questions About Climate Change – The New York Times

The issue can be overwhelming. The science is complicated. We get it. This is your cheat sheet.

Source: Short Answers to Hard Questions About Climate Change – The New York Times

Confirmed: 4.6-Magnitude Earthquake in British Columbia Caused by Fracking (Likely World’s Largest)

Fluid injection from fracking triggered a 4.6-magnitude earthquake in British Columbia, the largest fracking-related earthquake in the province. Oklahoma

Source: Confirmed: 4.6-Magnitude Earthquake in British Columbia Caused by Fracking (Likely World’s Largest)

Texas Fracking Zone Emits 90% More Methane Than EPA Estimated | InsideClimate News

A sprawling, aggressive effort to measure the climate footprint of natural gas production has yielded striking results: methane emissions from the Barnett Shale in North Texas are at least 90 percent higher than government estimates.

Source: Texas Fracking Zone Emits 90% More Methane Than EPA Estimated | InsideClimate News

Homeowner to gas firm: Get off my land – The Daily Star: Local News

Source: Homeowner to gas firm: Get off my land – The Daily Star: Local News

Marcellus Watch: Crestwood’s blood in the water – News – The Leader – Corning, NY

The deteriorating financial condition of Crestwood Equity Partners should disqualify the Houston-based company from receiving a state permit to store liquid petroleum gas in unlined salt caverns next to Seneca Lake.

Source: Marcellus Watch: Crestwood’s blood in the water – News – The Leader – Corning, NY