Methane found in drinking across Texas brings concern to the Lubbock community

Methane found in drinking across Texas brings concern to the Lubbock community LubbockOnline.com Those studies showed an increase in methane levels were detected in underground water sources closer to the fracturing locations and contamination from fracturing wells into nearby water sources. “New data shows that methane from shale that comes … See all stories on this topic »

La. sinkhole methane caused Minden explosions is possibility physicists say Examiner.com At least ten powerful explosions Monday night at Camp Minden after a meteor shower have raised many questions, including whether Louisiana’s sinkhole area aquifer explosive-level methane could have traveled north where hit by a meteorite causing the … See all stories on this topic » Examiner.com

Vt. ski resort to run lift with power from manure Businessweek KILLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — Vermont’s Killington ski resort says it’s going to power one of its lifts this season with electricity generated from methane gas recovered from cow manure. The resort is planning to power its K-1 Express Gondola with … See all stories on this topic »

CBM Asia Selects Netherland, Sewell to Audit Coalbed Methane Resources at … Equities.com Based in Houston and Dallas, NSAI is a qualified reserves auditor with extensive experience in coalbed methane (CBM) resource auditing, having worked with most of the top operators in every major producing coal gas basin in the world. NSAI will conduct … See all stories on this topic »

Methane gas and other projects proceed in Munster nwitimes.com After many years of planning, the Town of Munster is ready this month to turn the methane produced in the closed landfill, now Centennial Park, into a full-time energy generating operation. Over the next few weeks, Energy Systems Group of Newburgh … See all stories on this topic »

Coalition issues guidance on methane migration Akron Beacon Journal (blog) Where elevated levels of methane are detected in water wells, ventilation may also be considered. When methane is detected in a water source servicing a structure, the operator should consider providing an alternate water source until additional … See all stories on this topic »

Rapid collapse of USA coal holds warning for tar sands The Vancouver Observer (blog) It costs lots of money to capture coal pollution which then raises the cost of burning coal. 2: Cheaper, less dirty, alternatives. Competing fuels like methane (natural gas), wind, geothermal and solar are becoming cheaper and therefore taking over the … See all stories on this topic » The Vancouver Observer (blog)

Sponge iron factories in State using green options: W. Bengal pollution board Hindu Business Line The West Bengal Pollution Control Board (WBPCB) Chairman, Binay K. Dutta, on Friday said sponge iron factories in the State have of late responded to its proposals to reduce pollution through use of coal-bed methane. WBPCB sent a ’16-point directive … See all stories on this topic »

Brea’s new, large plant can power 20000 homes OCRegister BREA – A new energy-producing facility at the county-owned Olinda Alpha Landfill transforms methane gas – harnessed from decaying trash – into enough electricity to power 20,000 homes. County, Brea and Anaheim officials were on hand Friday for the … See all stories on this topic »

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