A transition from coal-based energy to cleaner-burning gas has long been viewed as a staple of many climate action plans, despite concerns over leakage and possible harmful emissions.
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PA Residents Shoulder Health Impacts of State’s Oil and Gas Waste
More than 80 percent of all waste from Pennsylvania’s oil and gas drilling operations stays inside the state, according to a new study that tracks the disposal locations of liquid and solid waste from these operations across 26 years.
New AI Tool Able to Better Identify Bad Data
Researchers have developed a novel tool for managing the quality of your data.
Wristband Samplers Show Similar Chemical Exposure Across Three Continents
To assess differences and trends in personal chemical exposure, Oregon State University researchers deployed chemical-sampling wristbands to individuals on three continents.
When the Physics Say “Don’t Follow Your Nose”
Engineers at Duke University are developing a smart robotic system for sniffing out pollution hotspots and sources of toxic leaks.
Study Shows Continuing Impacts of Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill
Nine years ago tomorrow—April 20, 2010—crude oil began leaking from the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig into the Gulf of Mexico in what turned out to be the largest marine oil spill in history.