Tackling climate change
Despite air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions, coal today continues to supply over one-third of global electricity power generation and is still widely used in the iron and steel industrial […]
Environmental
Bee-ing a good steward of the environment
Williams always strives to be a good steward of the environment, no matter where we are working or what is buzzing about. Last summer, a project contractor on our North Seattle Lateral project in […]
Read about Williams’ 2019 Sustainability efforts in new report
Williams made impressive strides last year in environmental, social and governance efforts (ESG), as outlined in the newly released 2019 Sustainability Report. Some key metrics in the 2019 report […]
Stream project benefits Pennsylvania trout
When erosion from major flooding threatened wild trout in northeast Pennsylvania, Williams stepped in to work with regulatory agencies to repair and stabilize Billings Mill Brook, a picturesque […]
Green light for new clean energy project
A new project to provide clean energy to serve the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern U.S. has received federal approval to move forward. It is designed to provide enough natural gas to serve the […]
The Dual Challenge: Providing energy and reducing emissions
With the growing urgency to transition to a low-carbon fuel future, the United States took an important step this summer toward achieving the dual challenge of meeting growing demand for energy […]
Clean air to breathe for low-income countries
More than 90 percent of the world’s children breathe toxic air every day, according to the World Health Organization. Tragically, many of them die before the age of 15 because of respiratory […]
Contributing to our industry’s environmental performance
Earlier this year, Williams announced its membership in The Environmental Partnership – a collaboration of industry leaders focused on improving environmental performance. Fast forward to today, […]
Shine on: Williams looks to solar to power some sites
Williams plans to install solar energy to power some gathering and processing sites, taking advantage of the decreasing cost of solar technology and available tax credits. Natural gas and solar make […]
Armstrong: Natural gas is powering clean energy economy
Natural gas plays a significant role in the transition to lower emissions, said Williams President & CEO Alan Armstrong in a recent podcast with Betty Liu, Executive Vice President of the New […]
Northwest Pipeline enabling biogas project with Washington landfill
Puget Sound Energy has agreed to buy biogas originating from one of the nation’s largest landfills that feeds into Williams’ Northwest Pipeline in southern Washington. Under an agreement with […]
Protecting assets and public lands in Wyoming
When Williams started construction on a new communications tower near Wamsutter, Wyoming, earlier this year, it was a tall order. Crews had just weeks to erect the 100-foot tower in the most extreme […]