Satellite methane detection response playbook

Side view of a geospatial analyst analyzing satellite maps and geographic data sequences in a modern lab environment preparing visual reports for environmental assessments.

The Oil and Gas Climate Initiative (OGCI) has released a first of its kind Satellite Methane Detection Response Playbook to help oil and gas operators respond rapidly and effectively to methane emissions detected from space. The playbook advances OGCI’s mission to equip operators across the global oil and gas industry with the knowledge and tools needed to […]

Will Trump mend or end federal methane rules?

This paper explores the considerations that the Trump administration will face in deciding whether to rescind the regulations altogether or in substantial part (effectively ending them) or to make more surgical changes to the rules (mending them). The paper outlines several possible legislative and regulatory scenarios, and highlights key decision points to monitor. The paper […]

Appalachian methane initiative 2024 campaign

This report summarizes results from the large, multi-scale methane emissions measurement campaign of the Appalachian Methane Initiative (AMI) for 2024. The AMI coalition in 2024 consisted of eight upstream and midstream oil and gas operators, which include Ascent Resources, CNX Resources, EQT Corporation, Equitrans Midstream Corporation (now part of EQT), Expand Energy Corporation, MPLX, and […]

Global Methane Tracker 2025

The Global Methane Tracker presents the latest sector-wide emissions estimates – based on the most recent data from satellites and measurement campaigns – and discusses different abatement options along with their associated costs. This 2025 update adds several new elements, including: country-level historical emissions data; an interactive tool to explore international methane initiatives; and estimates […]

An eye on methane 2024

The fourth edition of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) International Methane Emissions Observatory (IMEO) publication, An Eye on Methane: Invisible but not unseen, takes stock of the progress made to harness a methane data revolution that can accelerate methane reduction at a global scale. UNEP’s IMEO provides data and context to the individuals who […]