Saturday, March 28, 2026
Methane emissions - oil and gas 360

Methane emissions to be measured in Permian Basin

Source: Houston Chronicle An environmental advocacy group announced it will launch a new effort in the Permian Basin to measure emissions of methane, a powerful greenhouse gas released during natural gas production and linked to global warming. New York-based Environmental Defense Fund said it would use monitoring technologies to determine how much methane is escaping from the Permian Basin, one

Russian plan would kickstart Cuba’s nuclear ambitions, oil and gas drilling - oil and gas 360

Russian plan would kickstart Cuba’s nuclear ambitions, oil and gas drilling

Russia could help Cuba build nuclear power plants and kickstart the country’s oil and gas development, Russian state-run media reported. The two countries have the framework for an intergovernmental agreement on cooperation in using nuclear power for peaceful purposes, including for medicine and agriculture, said Sergei Prikhodko, first deputy head of the Russian Government Office. As our Cuban colleagues had

Ecuador declares state of emergency as fuel protesters block roads - oil and gas 360

Ecuador declares state of emergency as fuel protesters block roads

Source: Reuters Ecuador’s President Lenin Moreno declared a state of emergency on Thursday as nationwide protests broke out over the end of decades-old fuel subsidies in a government fiscal reform package worth more than $2 billion a year. “Down with the package!” some protesters shouted, referring to measures that Moreno enacted this week which also included tax reforms, as he