Emissions

Sergio Costa, Italian Minister of the Environment and the Protection of Land and Sea, and Eni’s CEO, Claudio Descalzi, have signed a preliminary agreement committing Eni to carrying out a program of decarbonization, environmental mitigation, and redevelopment and enhancement at the site in Gela, which is no longer used to produce and process mineral oils.The program will involve dismantling all disused areas across the industrial site over the next 10 years, and giving them new functions.

Velocys has announced a project to produce negative emission fuels after signing a carbon capture, usage and storage (CCUS) agreement with Oxy Low Carbon Ventures (OLCV).

China has announced a new wave of measures aimed at preventing air pollution and targeting emission producers in the northern city of Tangshan.

Fugitive Emissions Summit Americas Welcomes Bronson Pate as Chairman in 2020!"It is with great humility and respect I have graciously accepted the honor of Chairman for the Fugitive Emissions Summit Americas 2020, organized by KCI World and Messe Düsseldorf North America.

Four years after the 2015 Paris Agreement was signed, Russia has officially announced its participation in the climate accord.

New Mexico is looking at satellites and artificial intelligence to track methane emissions as soaring oil and natural gas production from the Permian Basin have brought concern in the community regarding climate change action.The state will use a model developed by Descartes Labs to map and quantify how much of greenhouse gas is being released.

A partnership to build the world's first zero carbon industrial convoy and decarbonize the North of England has developed.

FLIR Systems has introduced the FLIR T860, the latest addition to the T-Series product line. This new thermal camera features onboard Inspection Route software, which is ideal for streamlining inspections of critical assets such as power substation components, distribution lines, manufacturing equipment, or facility electrical & mechanical systems.

Canadian researchers have discovered a way to extract hydrogen from oil without releasing greenhouse gases. Hydrogen is used by some car manufacturers to power vehicles and is also burned to generate electricity.

A new handheld analyzer features laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) for speed, increased accuracy and greater mobility for petrochemical plants, fabricators, scrap recyclers and quality control departments seeking to measure low concentrations of carbon in metal, The Thermo Scientific Niton Apollo handheld LIBS analyzer puts advanced technology into the hands of end users, allowing them to more quickly and precisely test metals for carbon content in the field.