Calculations utilize satellite data from Copernicus Sentinel 5P Emissions will be calculated for 19 US basins at a monthly cadence S&P Global Commodity Insights announced April 5 that it will launch basin-level methane intensity calculations at a monthly cadence for 19 US natural gas production areas, enhancing visibility into emissions as the industry grapples with calls for greater environmental transparency. Receive daily email alerts, subscriber notes & personalize your experience. Register Now “It has become increasingly clear that tackling methane emissions needs to be one of the top priorities in the fight against climate change, and this hinges on getting an accurate picture of the scope of the challenge,” Paula VanLaningham, global head of carbon pricing at S&P Global, said in an April 5 statement. “Having that visibility as well as a clearer understanding of the costs it entails, is absolutely critical in tackling the problem.” Methane, a […]