International Methane Emissions Observatory (IMEO) announced today a major expansion of its global methane detection system, ...

Natural gas flaring emits methane, a powerful greenhouse gas, into the atmosphere. The majority of atmospheric methane comes from human activity, with the agricultural sector and the oil and gas ...

By Rodrigo Gutierrez and Jorge Ollero TILTIL, Chile, May 4 (Reuters) - One of the world's largest sources of climate-warming ...

A UN report has identified the Lomas Los Colorados landfill near Santiago, Chile, as the world's largest human-made source of methane emissions. The site produces an estimated 102,667 metric tons of ...

(TNS) — Eyes in the sky tracking Texas' oil-rich Permian basin and other methane hotspots are, for the first time, precise enough to see whodunit. A pollution-tracking satellite dubbed MethaneSAT ...

A new study has found that 160 million small wetland patches release nearly one-quarter of methane emissions from wetlands ...

Grist is a nonprofit, independent media organization dedicated to telling stories of climate solutions and a just future. An international team of researchers found that global emissions of methane, a ...

East of Hazar, Turkmenistan, a port city on the Caspian Sea, 12 plumes of methane stream westward. Some of the plumes, detected by NASA’s Earth Surface Mineral Dust Source Investigation mission, ...

Methane – a potent greenhouse gas and the second biggest driver of global warming after carbon dioxide (CO₂) – had its moment in the spotlight in 2021. Over 100 countries signed on to the Global ...

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An international team of researchers found that global emissions of methane, a potent greenhouse gas, rose faster than ever in the three years ending in 2022. In a new report from the Global Carbon ...