METHANE is the second-biggest source of greenhouse gas emissions that have been heating up our planet, surpassed only by carbon dioxide (CO2). Last year, methane pollution approached new highs, and ...

Methane emissions from EU coal mines have dropped for the first time, according to the latest annual report from the International Energy Agency (IEA). The region is the first to officially ...

Methane leaks from sites like rice paddies, landfills, dairy farms and coal mines could be plugged with the help of gas-guzzling bacteria, helping to curb near-term global warming. Later this year ...

Washington — Oil and natural gas companies for the first time will have to pay a federal fee if they emit dangerous methane above certain levels under a rule being made final by the Biden ...

Oil and gas companies will be required to pay a first-ever nationwide fee for emitting methane, a potent greenhouse gas, under a new rule finalized Tuesday. Environmental Protection Agency ...

Methane is currently responsible for about one-third of global warming. This greenhouse gas is about 80 times more potent than carbon dioxide in terms of its ability to heat up the climate system ...

Almost two decades ago, the atmosphere’s levels of methane — a dangerous greenhouse gas that is over 80 times as potent as carbon dioxide in the short term — started to climb. And climb.

Tropical wetlands are responsible for about a fifth of the world's methane emissions. (Credit: Filipefrazao /Wikimedia Commons) Microbes in the environment, not fossil fuels, have been driving the ...

Your local wetland could send hundreds of tons of planet-warming methane into the atmosphere every year. Or virtually none. Kristen Goodhue Your local wetland could be sending over 500 metric tons ...

Levels of methane in the atmosphere have soared by record-breaking amounts since 2020, according to new research. Methane is a potent greenhouse gas that locks in around 80 times more warming over the ...

Green and Efficient Protocols for the Synthesis of Sulfonyl Fluorides Using Potassium Fluoride as the Sole Fluorine Source. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering , 2024; 12 (32): 12135 DOI: 10. ...