Arctic Ocean methane does not reach the atmosphere

Friday, May 27, 2016 - 10:30 in Earth & Climate

250 methane flares release the climate gas methane from the seabed and into the Arctic Ocean. During the summer months this leads to an increased methane concentration in the ocean. But surprisingly, very little of the climate gas rising up through the sea reaches the atmosphere.

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