And even in the absence of a continental regulatory imperative, properly
disposing of waste gas is, increasingly, just good business.
Not exact matches
Among the rules that BLM plans to delay until January 2019 are requirements that oil and
gas producers submit plans to cut
waste, measure and report
gas flared from wells and
dispose of gas that reaches the surface during drilling and well completion.
When
disposed of in landfill, food
waste has other environmental impacts such as the production
of greenhouse
gas emissions.
A Government Accountability Office report says environmental regulators are failing to adequately enforce rules for wells used to
dispose of toxic
waste from oil and
gas drilling
Some amount
of revenue is generated through the farms and factories that pay to
dispose of their
waste and then buy the
gas.
Nuclear energy is less polluting than
gas from a climate - changing perspective, but it is costly and viewed skeptically in the United States because
of the dangers
of disposing of radioactive
waste.