Mark Brownstein
Senior Vice President for Energy Transition at the Environmental Defense Fund and an expert on methane measurement and mitigation, with decades of experience leading efforts to reduce methane across the oil and gas value chain.
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Mar 22, 2024 • 56min
What's the deal with these methane satellites?
Discussion on the newly launched MethaneSAT satellite's ability to detect methane emissions on Earth, its technical capacities, and how it can help global efforts to reduce emissions. Topics include the inception of the MethaneSat project, using satellite technology to map methane emissions, the importance of monitoring methane emissions in the oil industry, and advancements in methane emission tracking to combat global warming.
Jan 6, 2026 • 51min
Why a New Gas Power Boom Is Putting Methane Emissions Back in the Spotlight
Mark Brownstein, senior VP for energy transition at the Environmental Defense Fund and methane measurement expert. He discusses why methane is central to climate and competitiveness. He covers U.S. regulatory rollbacks, international buyer pressure like EU and Asia rules, advances in satellite and scorecard measurement, and the race to find and fix super-emitters and chronic leaks.
