British Columbia & Alberta’s Methane Emissions Are Drastically Under-Reported

After surveying more than 1,600 well pads in northeastern British Columbia’s Montney formation, a joint study by the David Suzuki Foundation and St. Francis Xavier University concluded that fugitive methane emissions from the province’s oil and gas sector “are at least 2.5 times higher than reported by the B.C. government.”

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