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Trump Administration, Qatar Say EU Methane Rules Threaten Energy Security

By Ruth Liao, Ewa Krukowska, and Petra Sorge The US, Qatar and other natural gas exporters are urging the European Union to ease some of its pending methane emissions rules, warning that the regulations could threaten the bloc’s energy security. In a letter to European leaders, the countries asked for a “pragmatic approach” to clarifying …

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US Gas Exporters Ask to Push Back EU Methane Regulation Until 2028

By Francesca Landini and Marwa Rashad AMSTERDAM, May 19 (Reuters) – U.S. gas exporters are asking Europe to delay the enforcement of a new methane emissions law until 2028, ​a top official of the national suppliers’ lobby said on Tuesday, ‌warning the regulatory risk is already holding back long‑term contracts with European customers. “U.S. exporters …

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EU Considers Suspending Penalties for Oil and Gas Firms that Breach Methane Law

By Kate Abnett May 6 (Reuters) – The European Commission has drafted plans to let oil and gas companies avoid penalties for breaching the EU’s methane emissions law, a ​draft document seen by Reuters showed, after pressure from industry and the United ‌States government. The move follows calls from oil and gas industry groups to …

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European Commission Weighs Suspending Methane Fines During Energy Emergencies, FT Reports

(Reuters) – The European Commission is considering suspending methane emissions penalties during energy supply crises after pressure from the United states and the fossil fuel industry to dilute rules on leaks of the greenhouse gas, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday. The Commission plans to roll out new rules on monitoring, reporting and verification for …

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Satellite Images Reveal Venezuela’s Massive Methane Problem

Data shows millions of tons of methane spewing from the nation’s decaying energy infrastructure, underscoring how much work is required to revive production. By Aaron Clark An image captured by EMIT on September 24, 2025, shows five emissions on the same day and in the same area.Source: Kayrros SAS, processed L1B image from NASA/JPL-Caltech’s EMIT …

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Arolytics Announces AroIQ: SCADA-Based Methane Management Platform – Learn More

  CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA,  Arolytics Inc., a North American leader in emissions intelligence software, announced today AroIQ, an artificial intelligence (AI) solution leveraging oil and gas operational data, including SCADA, for digital emissions monitoring. With AroIQ, oil and gas companies can efficiently achieve targeted, measurable methane reductions with no new or additional hardware, sensors, or field-visits. …

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A Methane Leak Pushed $19 Billion Santos Deal Over the Edge

By Keira Wright and Manuel Baigorri Amid final negotiations to seal the $19 billion takeover of Santos Ltd., suitors led by Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. were alerted to media reports of a methane leak at one of the Australian producer’s operations. Less than three weeks later, the deal was dead. The consortium was unsettled …

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Methane Emissions Intensity of Permian Basin Declined by More than Half in Two Years, New S&P Global Commodity Insights Analysis Finds

New analysis provides the most accurate public, basin-wide estimate of methane emissions for the Permian HOUSTON, July 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The methane intensity of oil and gas production in the Permian Basin—an area responsible for half of U.S. oil production and one fifth of natural gas—declined by more than 50% during the 2022-2024 period …

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COMMENTARY: American Energy Dominance Requires American Emissions Dominance: John Westerheide – Kathairos Solutions

Below is an op-ed from John “Bunkie” Westerheide, Chief Revenue Officer of Kathairos Solutions, on the strategic future of American energy. It argues that in today’s global economy, true energy dominance must also mean emissions dominance. By any meaningful metric, energy dominance is synonymous with national power. In the 21st century, the United States’ position …

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US LNG Exporters Stick With Methane Measures Despite EPA Rollbacks

Summary • Trump EPA last week rolled back dozens of regulations • EU retains stricter regulations for greenhouse gas emissions • Japan and South Korea also seek emissions data for LNG imports • Satellites still monitor emissions, even if EPA does not (Reuters) – U.S. liquefied natural gas exporters, seeking to meet standards of overseas …

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