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MethaneSAT

Senator Launches Investigation Into Methane Pollution in the Permian Basin

Recent satellite monitoring revealed that actual emissions from the West Texas and southeast New Mexico basin are four times higher than official estimates.

By Phil McKenna

The Mi Vida gas plant is seen on March 18 in the Permian Basin of West Texas near Pecos. Credit: Brandon Bell/Getty Images
An oil pump jack operates in the Permian Basin of West Texas. Credit: Brandon Bell/Getty Images

MethaneSAT Releases First Global Assessment of Oil and Gas Climate Pollution

By Martha Pskowski, Phil McKenna

MethaneSAT launched via SpaceX's Transporter-10 on March 4. Credit: SpaceX

Q&A: What’s So Special About a New ‘Eye in the Sky’ to Track Methane Emissions

Interview by Aynsley O’Neill, Living on Earth

The data collected from MethaneSAT will be publicly available in near real-time. Credit: MethaneSAT

A New EDF-Harvard Satellite Will Monitor Methane Emissions From Oil and Gas Production Worldwide

By Phil McKenna

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