Methane is around 80 times more powerful as a greenhouse gas than CO₂. It has contributed around 30% of global warming since the start of the industrial revolution. But it lasts for only around ...

Vincent Gauci receives funding from the UK Natural Environment Research Council and Spark Climate Solutions. Surging methane emissions put our ability to meet Paris agreement climate targets in ...

By Max Bearak The United States’ booming fossil-fuel industry continues to emit more and more planet-warming methane into the atmosphere, new research showed, despite a U.S.-led effort to ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. But there are many other sources of methane emissions that have been more difficult to address because they are in settings and at levels ...

"Global methane emissions increased from about 499 teragrams (Tg) to 550 Tg during the period from 2010 to 2019, followed by a surge to 570—590 Tg between 2020 and 2022." Atmospheric methane ...

The Supreme Court on Friday let stand Biden administration rules that would cut emissions of the planet-warming gas methane as well as mercury in a rare win for an environmental regulation ...

Your support makes all the difference. A report by global energy think tank Ember released on Thursday projects that by 2029, methane emissions from India’s coal mines could exceed 1.6 million ...

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 ...

Methane is a potent greenhouse gas that locks in around 80 times more warming over the course of two decades than CO2, but fades more quickly from the atmosphere. As a result, cutting methane ...

Methane reductions will be high on the agenda at November’s UN Conference of the Parties (COP29) climate summit, but there is a problem in efforts to cut emissions of this greenhouse gas. Most ...

Washington — The Supreme Court on Friday allowed the Biden administration to continue enforcing, for the time being, a new rule that aims to curb emissions of the greenhouse gas methane from new ...

A methane gas leak forced evacuation orders in Ventura Thursday afternoon. Fire crews responded to reports of methane gas odors on the 2800 block of Bayshore Avenue at around 11 a.m. By 3 p.m ...