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INFOGRAPHIC: Sources of Methane Emissions in Oil and Gas

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The oil and gas industry releases methane emissions during the extraction, processing, and distribution of oil and gas.

These may include intentional releases, such as during flaring and venting, or unintentional releases due to leaky equipment, pipelines or valves.

Download this infographic for a look at the key sources of methane emissions in oil and gas operations such as flaring, venting, leaks, pneumatic equipment and orphan wells. 

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