/tags/methane Methane en-US Copyright Wed, 26 Jan 2022 22:48:15 GMT /environment/2022-01-26/epa-to-investigate-hog-farm-waste-biogas-permits Wed, 26 Jan 2022 22:48:15 GMT /environment/2022-01-26/epa-to-investigate-hog-farm-waste-biogas-permits Celeste Gracia /environment/2017-05-04/how-reliable-is-natural-gas Last year Duke Energy acquired Piedmont Natural Gas for $4.9 billion. The purchase is a marker of the energy industry’s shift toward using natural gas to… Thu, 04 May 2017 16:45:46 GMT /environment/2017-05-04/how-reliable-is-natural-gas Charlie Shelton-Ormond, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2017-05-04/how-reliable-is-natural-gas Last year Duke Energy acquired Piedmont Natural Gas for $4.9 billion. The purchase is a marker of the energy industry’s shift toward using natural gas to… Thu, 04 May 2017 16:45:46 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2017-05-04/how-reliable-is-natural-gas Charlie Shelton-Ormond, Frank Stasio /environment/2014-11-04/what-to-do-with-a-surplus-of-hog-waste-in-eastern-north-carolina It’s been an environmental quandry for years: what to do hog waste in North Carolina.The state is home to nearly 9 million hogs, which produce massive… Tue, 04 Nov 2014 18:37:09 GMT /environment/2014-11-04/what-to-do-with-a-surplus-of-hog-waste-in-eastern-north-carolina Will Michaels, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2014-11-04/what-to-do-with-a-surplus-of-hog-waste-in-eastern-north-carolina It’s been an environmental quandry for years: what to do hog waste in North Carolina.The state is home to nearly 9 million hogs, which produce massive… Tue, 04 Nov 2014 18:37:09 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2014-11-04/what-to-do-with-a-surplus-of-hog-waste-in-eastern-north-carolina Will Michaels, Frank Stasio /environment/2011-06-27/improperly-disposed-plastics-producing-methane New Research at North Carolina State University points to the disadvantages of improperly disposing of biodegradable plastics. The products are designed… Mon, 27 Jun 2011 09:30:00 GMT /environment/2011-06-27/improperly-disposed-plastics-producing-methane Eric Hodge /environment/2011-05-09/high-methane-levels-in-water-near-hydrofracking-sites There's new evidence that the method of extracting natural gas called "hydraulic fracturing" could be contaminating drinking water. A team of Duke… Mon, 09 May 2011 21:10:00 GMT /environment/2011-05-09/high-methane-levels-in-water-near-hydrofracking-sites Jeremy Loeb