As the world races to curb climate change, scientists are taking aim at cows, a surprisingly potent source of greenhouse gases. Science correspondent Miles O’Brien traveled from California to Mexico ...
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 ...
Because of its potent greenhouse properties, methane gas is a significant contributor to climate change. It also feeds microbes known as methanotrophs that convert the gas into carbon dioxide and ...
The more than 100-year-old industrial site, located at 2400 Lakeshore Dr. on Muskegon Lake, has seen decades of contamination ...
The tech giant and Vaulted Deep are also pioneering a new way to account for methane, a potent greenhouse gas.
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 ...
The spacecraft, MethaneSAT, was just a year into its mission to provide a clearer picture of planet-warming emissions from oil and gas sites. By Raymond Zhong Last year, a nonprofit environmental ...
It will be one of Australia’s biggest emitters, but POSCO’s proposed iron ore pellet factory has won approval for its ...