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Teledyne Technologies Incorporated and FLIR Systems, Inc. jointly announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Teledyne will acquire FLIR for approximately USD $8.0 billion.By joining forces with Teledyne, FLIR will create a stronger platform for growth and innovation and be even better positioned to meet the evolving needs of customers, drive stockholder value and create new opportunities for employees.

The Environmental Partnership announced the launch of its latest performance program, which is focused on reducing flaring in upstream operations.

The Global Status of CCS Report 2020 reports on the vital role of carbon capture and storage technologies (CCS) plays in reducing emissions to net-zero by 2050 as well as documenting the current status and important milestones for the technology over the past year.The report provides detailed information on and analyses of the global CCS facility pipeline, international policy perspectives, CO2 storage and the CCS legal and regulatory environment.

ExxonMobil said it plans further reductions in greenhouse gas emissions over the next five years to support the goals of the Paris Agreement and anticipates meeting year-end 2020 reductions.ExxonMobil plans to reduce the intensity of operated upstream greenhouse gas emissions by 15 to 20% by 2025, compared to 2016 levels.

Total signed a strategic framework agreement with the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), to explore joint research, development and deployment partnership opportunities in the areas of CO2 emission reductions and carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS).The agreement brings together the best-in-class in low carbon technologies from ADNOC and Total, and expands on the long-standing partnership and collaboration between the two leading energy producers across the full value chain.The agreement was signed by His Excellency Dr.

TechnipFMC has completed the remaining conditions required to enable work to commence on the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contract with Assiut National Oil Processing Company (ANOPC) for the construction of a new Hydrocracking Complex for the Assiut refinery in Egypt.

In a move that will help tackle one of the biggest and most solvable contributors to the climate crisis, major players in the oil and gas industry agreed to report methane emissions with a new, much higher level of transparency.

Halliburton Company, one of the world's largest providers of products and services to the energy industry, announced its commitment to set science-based targets to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

Fugitive Emissions Journal wishes a very Happy Thanksgiving to all of our American friends, colleagues and industry peers.

FLIR Systems has announced the FLIR VS290-32™, an industry-first, videoscope that combines thermal imaging and a visible camera specifically designed for safer and more efficient inspections of hard-to-reach underground utility vaults.