Trillium Joins Investors and Environmentalists Call for SEC to Investigate Dominion’s Cove Point Claims
Platts, which is a division of McGraw Hill Financial, recently published a story regarding investors and environmentalists’ concerns around the Dominion Energy’s proposed export of liquefied natural gas from Cove Point, Maryland. Rodney White writes: “A coalition of four environmental and shareholder groups opened a new front in their campaign to block the export of liquefied natural gas from Dominion’s Cove Point terminal in Maryland by filing a complaint with the US Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday. Trillium Asset Management, As You Sow, Earthjustice and Chesapeake Climate Action Network said Dominion “has potentially omitted or inadequately disclosed significant risks …
Fugitive Methane Emissions Report – ONEOK (2013)
WHEREAS: Natural gas development has been publicized for its superior environmental profile; fugitive methane emissions in the oil and gas sector represent one of the most rapidly growing sources of anthropogenic methane emissions in the US, contributing 20 percent of short-term global warming impact. The promise of natural gas as a bridge fuel to a more sustainable energy future is under question given the high short-term climate impact. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change estimates that methane has 25x the impact on temperature as CO2 over a 100 year period and 72x the impact over a 20 year period. Methane is …
Fugitive Methane Emissions Report – Range Resources (2013)
WHEREAS: Natural gas development has been publicized for its superior environmental profile; fugitive methane emissions in the oil and gas sector represent one of the most rapidly growing sources of anthropogenic methane emissions in the US, contributing 20 percent of short-term global warming impact.The promise of natural gas as a bridge fuel to a more sustainable energy future is under question given the high short-term climate impact of methane emissions. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change estimates that methane has 25x the impact on temperature as CO2 over a 100 year period and 72x the impact over a 20 year …
Fugitive Methane Emissions Report – Spectra Energy (2013)
WHEREAS: Natural gas development has been publicized for its superior environmental profile; fugitive methane emissions in the oil and gas sector represent one of the most rapidly growing sources of anthropogenic methane emissions in the US, contributing 20 percent of short-term global warming impact. The promise of natural gas as a bridge fuel to a more sustainable energy future is under question given the high short-term climate impact. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change estimates that methane has 25x the impact on temperature as CO2 over a 100 year period and 72x the impact over a 20 year period. Methane is …
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