The rule covers conventional oil and gas sites that have already been built or drilled. Reducing VOC emissions is expected to also lower leaks of methane, a potent greenhouse gas.
The Global Clean Energy Action Forum features prominent speakers like Bill Gates and former U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, with 6,000 people in attendance.
Eastern Kentucky was devastated by flooding in late July. “I honestly don’t think this area has seen anything like this, at least, in recorded history.” It can expect more in a warming world.
