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Wednesday, June 21, 2017

New Study Confirms (Again): New Mexico’s Methane Hot Spot Largely Tied To Oil And Gas Pollution


New Study Confirms (Again): New Mexico’s Methane Hot Spot Largely Tied To Oil And Gas Pollution

By By Environmental Defense Fund Energy Exchange Blog,   /  Tuesday, June 20, 2017 10:00 AM
In 2014, NASA scientists published their discovery of a methane “hot spot” hovering over New Mexico’s San Juan Basin. The 2,500-square-mile methane cloud is the largest area of elevated methane concentration ever measured in the U.S., and is so big scientists can spot it from space. While some have tried to debate the cause of

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