Today ExxonMobil and the subsidiary I lead – XTO Energy Inc. – announced an enhanced program to further reduce methane emissions from our oil and natural gas operations across the United States. It’s worth...
Tucked in the foothills of Colorado’s Rocky Mountains sits an eight-acre outdoor technology testing center dedicated to improving methane emissions detection.
Methane emissions in the United States have been plunging in recent years even as natural gas production has soared. In fact, overall U.S. natural gas production grew 50 percent in the period from 1990 to 2015,...
ExxonMobil is working to find new and better ways to monitor and reduce methane emissions through a new collaboration involving universities, environmental groups and other industry partners.
Reducing methane emissions in oil and gas operations is an important way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Advances in technology can help detect and identify the sources, and improve the ability to respond...
ExxonMobil is the first company to file an application with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to use new technologies to detect methane emissions at oil and natural gas sites.
There has been a strong regulatory reform effort over the last few years in the U.S. that has spurred investment and economic growth. As our Chairman and CEO Darren Woods has noted, sound tax and regulatory...
If you’re looking to cut down on your carbon dioxide footprint, you can carpool, take mass transportation or buy a more fuel-efficient car. Reducing methane emissions, however, is likely more difficult for...
