Repeated leak detection and repair surveys reduce methane emissions over scale of years

Reducing methane emissions from the oil and gas industry is a critical climate action policy tool in Canada and the US. Optical gas imaging-based leak detection and repair (LDAR) surveys are commonly used to address fugitive methane emissions or leaks. Despite widespread use, there is little empiric...

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Main Authors: Arvind P Ravikumar, Daniel Roda-Stuart, Ryan Liu, Alexander Bradley, Joule Bergerson, Yuhao Nie, Siduo Zhang, Xiaotao Bi, Adam R Brandt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2020-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ab6ae1