Methane is a potent greenhouse gas. It is released from natural sources (like wetlands) and human activities (coal mining, ...

Roughly two-thirds of all emissions of atmospheric methane—a highly potent greenhouse gas that is warming planet Earth—come from microbes that live in oxygen-free environments like wetlands, rice ...

Warming in the Arctic is intensifying methane emissions, contributing to a vicious feedback loop that could accelerate climate change even more, according to a new study published May 7 in Nature.

The UN Environment Programme’s International Methane Emissions Observatory (IMEO) annual report, An Eye on Methane: From ...

Is GWP* a better way to classify methane, or letting farmers off the hook and allowing carbon pollution to persist? Kevin ...

The team of scientists at LIC, the Livestock Improvement Corporation, hope to know by late next year if they can offer ...

The quantum rules shaping molecular collisions are now coming into focus, offering fresh insights for chemistry and materials science. When molecules collide with surfaces, a complex exchange of ...

HARRISBURG (AP) — A northeastern Pennsylvania landfill will begin using the methane produced from rotting garbage to make electricity. State environmental regulators said Thursday they have signed off ...

Scientists have detected methane gas on the dwarf planet Makemake, indicating that the distant body is a dynamic icy world. The discovery was made by a team led by the Southwest Research Institute ...

That’s distinct from “production gas,” the name for gas that has been cleaned by a company and had a smell intentionally added to it to make gas leaks detectable. “Now we get a lot of people who will ...