In an ironic twist, lower air pollution during Covid lockdowns fuelled an unprecedented surge in the powerful greenhouse gas ...
Evacuation order issued in Kern County due to serious methane gas release. Safety first for residents in affected areas.
Evacuation order north of Wasco due to methane gas leak that poses serious health risks including brain damage.
A combination of weakened atmospheric removal and increased emissions from warming wetlands, rivers, lakes, and agricultural ...
Methane comes in different isotopic signatures. Methane from fossil fuels like natural gas leaks or coal mines is heavier, ...
The findings highlight the complex link between atmospheric chemistry, climate, and human activity.
Scientists found that natural bacteria can eat methane, cut climate pollution, and turn waste gas into useful materials.
Forest soils have an important role in protecting our climate: They remove large quantities of methane—a powerful greenhouse ...
The state took a first small step toward requiring that dairies and livestock operations reduce their emissions of the ...
You may not think much about your garbage after throwing it away, but as it decomposes at a dump, it releases climate-warming ...
The AMI study also found that methane emissions from coal mines in the Appalachia exhibit the highest average methane emissions per site of any facility in the region, or nearly two orders of ...
Methane spiked in the early 2020s as wetter conditions boosted emissions at the same time the atmosphere’s chemical “cleaner” weakened.