Daniel Onyango

About

Daniel is a versatile online journalist with a knack for writing news reports covering a wide range of subjects across industries, including disruptive technology, energy, renewables, sustainability, politics, business, innovations, health, aviation, and IoT. He worked with Empire Media Group Inc., Magnetic Media, and Which-50 Media before joining the ptj Editorial Team.

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Logo of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA)
Logo of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA)

New Federal Rule to Curb Methane Leaks from U.S. Gas Pipelines

The U.S. Department of Transportation has issued a final rule to bolster safety standards for natural gas pipelines. Announced on Friday, January 17, 2025, the new rule emphasizes updating leak detection and repair requirements for gas pipelines to ensure they are environmentally friendly. 

Gas leak at Nord Stream 2 as seen from the Danish F-16 interceptor on Bornholm, Denmark September 27, 2022. (© Danish Defence Command)
Gas leak at Nord Stream 2 as seen from the Danish F-16 interceptor on Bornholm, Denmark September 27, 2022. (© Danish Defence Command)

Nord Stream Pipeline Rupture Caused Largest Methane Leak Ever Recorded, UN-Study Finds

new study coordinated by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has found that the rupture of Europe’s Nord Stream gas pipelines more than two years ago resulted in the planet’s largest human-caused release of methane, a potent greenhouse gas.

Rendering of a pipleine with the flag of the United Kingdom in the background (© Shutterstock/Ink Drop)
Rendering of a pipleine with the flag of the United Kingdom in the background (© Shutterstock/Ink Drop)

Anglian Water Pipeline Project Aims for Partial Completion This Year as Work Resumes

The UK’s long-delayed Anglian Water pipeline project is making significant progress this year, with a portion of the ambitious 205-mile (330-kilometer) pipeline expected to be finished by autumn 2026.