Air quality officials say Chevron fashioned a pipe inside its refinery that routed hydrocarbon gases around monitoring equipment and allowed them to be burned off without officials knowing about it.

Mosman Oil and Gas has announced a maiden estimate of helium and hydrocarbon resources at the Sagebrush Project in Colorado, US, indicating substantial volumes of both gases. The estimate is based ...

This article was originally published with the title “ Gas from the Light Hydrocarbons ” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 21 No. 12 (September 1869), p. 186 doi:10.1038 ...

Hydrocarbon gases like ethane, propane, and butane can displace oxygen and cause asphyxiation, or an explosion. And benzene, a dangerous hydrocarbon vapor, is inhaled into the body, ...

Many aerosols use a mixture of the hydrocarbon gases propane and butane as their propellant – the material that drives the contents out. This is because these gases are liquids at a couple of ...

There are a number of good developments in the Philippine energy sector recently. Consider these reports in The Philippine ...

Hydrocarbon gases also would be a byproduct of this step and combusted as a low-flow flare. Sea Dragon said in its environmental report that such gases from the third and fourth steps would be ...

The report speculates that hydrocarbon gas leaked from the refinery’s process units when two workers opened equipment at approximately 1:30 p.m. in preparation for scheduled maintenance.