Introductory engineers, managers and analysts will benefit from this informative, practical handbook that presents a fundamental study of natural gas topics, including: origin and occurrence of natural gas in history; properties, recovery from the reservoir, storage and transportation; processing methods that transform natural gas into its multiple industrial, commercial and domestic uses; environmental aspects on greenhouse gas and air pollutant emissions. Natural gas remains a vital component of all energy sources, and ''Natural Gas: A Basic Handbook'' is an essential tool for anyone involved in the energy and natural gas industry.