New Report: Certified Gas and Project Canary Threaten Global Climate Goals
- Earthworks
- Jul 13, 2023
- 1 min read
Updated: Mar 27, 2024
Project Canary & similar monitors failed to record 22 pollution events documented by optical gas imaging detection
Washington, DC – Certified gas programs are likely highly unreliable and ineffective, resulting in increased threats to health and climate from the oil and gas industry, according to a new report by Oil Change International and Earthworks. Certified Disaster: How Project Canary & Gas Certification are Misleading Gas Markets & Governments examines the rapid growth in “certified gas” and exposes on-the-ground failures to detect oil & gas pollution by one of the largest certifiers of methane gas.
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