The recently launched satellite will provide a global view of methane emanating hot spots, and make its data open to the public.
Gas and construction groups say the ban endangers their livelihoods and violates federal energy regulations.
A new report finds that controlling methane emissions from oil and gas production could create tens of thousands of jobs.
The legislation restricts fossil fuel lines for heating and cooking in most new construction statewide beginning 2029.
A federal court overturned Berkeley, California's precedent-setting measure for new buildings, putting in jeopardy scores of similar rules.
A new study says the plants emit twice as much methane as previously thought.
Utilities knew about the dangers of indoor air pollution in 1972 and downplayed them, a DeSmog investigation found.
HGTV and Netflix stars are the newest spokespeople for fossil fuel campaigns.
The Consumer Product Safety Commission says it could take action around gas-burning stoves, which are linked to asthma and other health issues.
Roughly one in every eight cases might be attributable to indoor pollutants emitted by gas stoves.
An unseasonably warm fall and a big push to import and stockpile natural gas have left energy prices plummeting away from summer highs.
An investigation determined that explosions were set off near the two, adjacent pipelines.
A new study finds that a process meant to get rid of methane resulting from oil and gas production may be far less effective than previous estimates.
Experts say a massive amount of methane was released into the atmosphere due to possible explosions in the Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines.
Officials are opting for the ban in hopes of lowering air pollution in frontline communities.
The Ku-Maloob-Zaap oilfield in the Gulf of Mexico released a shocking amount of the greenhouse gas methane last month, a new report finds.
The carbon emissions coming from the plant's huge daily flares are equivalent to those produced by about 1,800 gas cars in a year.
Researchers in the UK rolled out a prototype last week of a paper-thin floating fuel cell.
More than 120 Americans have died from gas explosions in recent years, a new report finds.
Turning waste into a renewable energy source has some of the same downsides as fossil fuels, but it doesn't have to.
