BAKU (Reuters) -Fast-rising methane emissions could undermine efforts to limit global warming by mid-century, prompting ...

President Biden's Environmental Protection Agency finalized a new rule taxing methane emissions from the oil and gas sector, but critics argue the move is "irrelevant" and will serve to boost Big Oil ...

Aiming to cut down methane emissions, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has finalized a rule targeting the oil ...

Some methane comes from natural sources such as wetlands and volcanic gas. But the bulk of emissions are caused by human activity — agriculture, landfill waste and the fossil fuel industry.

Oil and natural gas companies for the first time will have to pay a federal fee if they emit dangerous methane above certain ...

Heading off such tipping points must be a key goal of climate policy. Reducing methane emissions alone can limit .3 degrees Celsius of temperature rise by 2050, three times more by mid-century ...

When methane emissions increase, finding the cause is like solving a complicated algebra problem with too many unknowns. And it’s a problem that will determine the fate of the climate.

Rather than improving, the methane-emissions problem is worsening, according to Stephane Germain of GHGSat. “The past year, we’ve detected more emissions than ever before,” he said.

Methane emissions from 13 of the world's major fossil fuel producing regions have risen 7% from 2020 to 2023, according to Kayrros SA, a satellite-data analysis company. That includes the U.S ...

Rather than improving, the methane emissions problem is worsening according to Stephane Germain of GHGSat. “The past year, we've detected more emissions than ever before,” he said. Since late ...

However, ventilation air methane (VAM) is then released into the atmosphere, significantly adding to fugitive greenhouse gas emissions. Dr. Yonggang Jin is our Team Leader for Environment and ...

BAKU, Nov 12 (Reuters) - Fast-rising methane emissions could undermine efforts to limit global warming by mid-century, prompting scientists and policymakers to urge aggressive action to curb ...