Harmful Gas Billowing from Texas and New Mexico Comes Mostly from Smaller Leaks, Researchers Say

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Harmful Gas Billowing from Texas and New Mexico Comes Mostly from Smaller Leaks, Researchers Say
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A new study reveals that methane leaks, primarily from smaller sources, are the primary contributors to harmful gas emissions in the Permian Basin, the world's most productive oil and gas region.

The blob on the satellite image is a rainbow of colors. An analyst digitally sharpens it and there, highlighted in red, is the source: a concrete oil pad spewing methane. In the 75,000-square-mile Permian Basin straddling Texas and New Mexico, the most productive oil and gas region in the world, huge amounts of the RALEIGH, N.C.

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