Curbing methane emissions likely to cost less than estimated, miss 2025 targets

Wednesday, April 19, 2017 - 06:32 in Mathematics & Economics

Regulations recently enacted by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to reduce methane emissions from oil and natural gas production will cost about a third less than what the agency estimates but may not lead to expected leak reductions, according to publicly available data analyzed by Stanford researchers.

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