White House Targets Methane to Slow Climate Change

Time: The White House announced Wednesday morning a new plan to cut methane emissions in the oil and gas sector by 40 to 45% in the next ten years. The reductions will come in part from fixing leaky equipment and the intentional "flaring" of gas at oil and gas production sites, said Dan Utech, the president's special assistant for energy and climate change, in a conference call with reporters. By stopping such waste, the White House said it will save enough natural gas in 2025 to heat more than 2......

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