It may be the zenith of recycling: turning methane gas produced by decomposing garbage into electrical power.
... to Earth.
Scientists have discovered large plumes of methane gas in the Martian atmosphere, a key marker for ...
... of years to establish a new link between nickel, methane gas and the evolution of complex life forms on Earth. ... a new theory on what caused the decline of methane producing bacteria 2.7 billion years ...
... shift upward, leaving in its stead a layer of methane gas that has been freed from the hydrate cages. Pressure ... MIT graduate Antone Jain indicates that the gas would tend to open up cornflake-shaped ...
... and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have taken an important step in converting methane gas to a liquid, potentially making it more useful as a fuel and as a source for making other ...
A new type of grass may help tackle global warming by cutting the level of methane given off by cows. Researchers are developing a grass that will not only cut the amount of methane cows burp up when ...
... fields, topped with burning flames of natural gas, waste fossil fuels and dump carbon ... oxide sitting on a zeolite mineral -- converts methane gas into the more tractable liquid benzene. But the process ...
Glaciers that wrapped around the globe millions of years ago melted rapidly when a huge release of methane gas caused Earth to warm, a new study suggests.
... found that the groundbreaking process—known as anaerobic hydrocarbon metabolism—can be used to stimulate methane gas production from older, more mature oil reservoirs like those in Oklahoma. The work ...
A study in the Tibetan plateau shows that plants emit methane gas, which could affect thinking on their role in global warming.
Methane, a potent greenhouse gas, is leaking from the permafrost under the Siberian seabed, a researcher on an international expedition in the region told Swedish daily Dagens Nyheter on Saturday.
... areas of deeper water within the wetlands, methane gas fluxes were about twice as high in steady ... capacity offset any damage resulting from their methane emissions.
Mitsch noted that pulses from storms ...
LONDON, Sept. 24 (UPI) -- Melting permafrost in the Arctic has released millions of tons of methane gas into the atmosphere, Swedish scientists have determined.
... around one-fifth of the human contribution to greenhouse gas-driven global warming. Until recently ... Given that, pound for pound, methane is 25 times more powerful as a greenhouse gas than carbon dioxide ...
Much more methane gas is being emitted into the atmosphere from the tundra in northeast Greenland than previous studies have shown. New figures reveal that large amounts of greenhouse gases are being ...
