The scientific expedition to the Nord Stream leak from the University of Gothenburg has arrived back home. The researchers discovered that the methane levels near … High levels of methane in the Nord Stream leak areaRead more
Methane
Urban indoor methane leaks
Methane, the major component of natural gas, punches way above its weight when it comes to damaging the climate. Humans send less than half a … Urban indoor methane leaksRead more
Coastal ecosystems emits methane
Coastal ecosystems are very good at pulling carbon out of the atmosphere. But, as new research in the Baltic Sea shows, we also need to … Coastal ecosystems emits methaneRead more
Atmospheric methane concentration at record levels
Global atmospheric concentration of methane has hit an all-time high — to 1,875 parts per billion (ppb) in 2019 from 1,866 ppb in 2018 — … Atmospheric methane concentration at record levelsRead more
Methane emissions are 70% higher than reported
Methane emissions from the oil, gas, and coal industries are 70 percent higher than official government estimates around the world, according to the International Energy … Methane emissions are 70% higher than reportedRead more
‘Monstrous’ Methane Plume Seen From Space Highlights Invisible Fracking Dangers
Environmental justice advocates on Wednesday pointed to a methane plume so large it was seen last month from space via satellite as the latest evidence … ‘Monstrous’ Methane Plume Seen From Space Highlights Invisible Fracking DangersRead more
Porter Ranch Is Hit With Another Leak Again
Porter Ranch already experienced the largest recorded natural gas leak in U.S. history over the winter, when a leak at the Aliso Canyon Storage Facility … Porter Ranch Is Hit With Another Leak AgainRead more
Oil and natural gas production emit more methane than previously thought
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is underestimating methane emissions from oil and gas production in its annual Inventory of U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks, … Oil and natural gas production emit more methane than previously thoughtRead more