Turkmenistan Moves to Tackle Major Methane Leaks

UN data shows that Turkmenistan is making repairs to its energy infrastructure to seal major methane leaks, according to a report published by the Guardian. The improvements appear linked to efforts by Ashgabat to emerge from a self-imposed isolationist shell.

The UN’s Methane Alert and Response System (MARS) has identified natural gas-rich Turkmenistan as one of the world’s leading sources of methane leaks.