Methane is one of the most powerful greenhouse gases, significantly contributing to global warming. It also affects the formation of other climate-relevant substances like ozone and water ...
The amount of methane gas in the atmosphere has increased by two-and-a-half times since the pre-industrial era. Technological advancements in oil and gas production and coal mining have largely caused ...
A drop in pollution during the covid lockdowns changed the chemistry of the atmosphere, driving a surge in methane levels that has concerning implications for future global warming. Methane lasts only ...
The Global Methane Pledge – launched at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) in 2021 – commits signatories to reduce anthropogenic methane emissions by at least 30 percent from 2020 ...
The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and Bloomberg Philanthropies today announced efforts to help countries raise their ...
Fatima Denton of United Nations University-INRA, left, and Tessa Hill, of UC Davis Earth and Planetary Sciences, talk about methane emissions with the host of We Don't Have Time during Climate Week ...