Designing better methane mitigation policies: the challenge of distributed small sources in the natural gas sector

Methane—a short-lived and potent greenhouse gas—presents a unique challenge: it is emitted from a large number of highly distributed and diffuse sources. In this regard, the United States’ Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recommended periodic leak detection and repair surveys at oil and gas...

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Published in:	Environmental Research Letters
Main Authors:	Arvind P Ravikumar, Adam R Brandt
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	IOP Publishing 2017-01-01
Subjects:	methane energy policy GHG emissions EPA Paris Agreement
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/aa6791