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Environment & Energy

hatrack

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2. My default position - it's greenwashing, because it pretty much always is

Reply to walkingman (Reply #1)

Sun May 24, 2020, 11:20 AM

May 2020

They'll roll out this pilot project in a state that has never shown any interest in limiting petroleum production.

Maybe, someday, similar measurements might be mandated, but certainly not in Texas.

And then ExxonMobil will point and shout "See?! We Care(TM)!!" for years to come.

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ExxonMobil Will Start Network Of Methane Sensors In Permian Basin Sometime In 2021 or 2022 . . . [View all] hatrack May 2020 OP

Great News!! The BIG question is what happens when they exceed allowable emissions. TCEQ which walkingman May 2020 #1

My default position - it's greenwashing, because it pretty much always is hatrack May 2020 #2

I wasn't aware of that term - Thank you. That is exactly what it is. Great to see others like walkingman May 2020 #4

Yikes!!! Finishline42 May 2020 #3