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Methane's Impact On Global Warming Is Far Higher Than Previously Thought »
Posted by: Mikunited 2 months ago in Science & Technology
The effects of a critical greenhouse gas on global warming have been
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significantly underestimated, according to research suggesting that
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Aerosols make methane more potent »
Posted by: SenorCoconut 2 months ago in Science & Technology
Air pollution linked more closely to climate concerns.
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Ice that burns could be a green fossil fuel »
Posted by: myfairlady 9 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
Natural gas locked up in water crystals could be a source of enormous amounts of energy – and if a new technology delivers what scientists are ...
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Greener diet reduces dairy cows' methane burps »
Posted by: engineer 6 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Vermont dairy farmers Tim Maikshilo and Kristen Dellert, mindful of shrinking their carbon footprint, have changed their cows' diet to reduce the amount of gas ...
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Melting Methane: A Storehouse of Greenhouse Gases Is Opening in Siberia »
Posted by: berkeley 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
The permafrost has grown porous, says Shakhova, and already the shelf sea has become "a source of methane passing into the atmosphere." The Russian scientists ...
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Storm Clouds Found on Saturn's Moon »
Posted by: Eagle_Eye 4 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
A tropical storm was not what astronomers expected to see when they pointed their telescopes toward the equator of Saturn\'s moon Titan last summer ...
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Landfill methane towers scorch perched hawks »
Posted by: Eagle_Eye 7 months, 2 weeks ago in News
ALBANY, New York - A towering landfill smokestack offers an irresistible perch for raptors to watch for rodents scavenging in the treeless landscape below. But when ...
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Climate chief Lord Stern: give up meat to save the planet - Times Online »
Posted by: Inactive 2 months, 1 week ago in News
People will need to consider turning vegetarian if the world is to conquer climate change, according to a leading authority on global warming.
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Abiotic Synthesis Of Methane »
Posted by: myfairlady 1 month, 4 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Scientists in Washington, D.C. are reporting laboratory evidence supporting the possibility that some of Earth's oil and natural gas may have formed in ...
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Colorado county copes with methane mystery - Yahoo! News »
Posted by: splitrch 2 months ago in News
Bernice and Jerry Angely like to show visitors the singed T-shirt a friend was wearing when their water well exploded and shot flames 30 feet ...
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Australian scientists aim to reduce sheep burps »
Posted by: Progressive 1 month ago in Science & Technology
Australian scientists are working to breed a sheep that belches less, as they look for ways to reduce harmful methane emissions from the country's ...
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THE INFLUENCE GAME: Excuse me! Lobby wins on burps »
Posted by: Progressive 6 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
WASHINGTON - One contributor to global warming, bigger than coal mines, landfills and sewage treatment plants. is being left out of efforts by the Obama administration ...
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Lake of Petroleum-Like Liquid Confirmed on Titan »
Posted by: Neophile 1 year, 5 months ago in Science & Technology
Earthlings might be scrambling to find liquid hydrocarbons buried in our planet, but Saturn's moon Titan has plenty to spare.
Scientists say that a ...
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Life on Mars: new mission needed say scientists »
Posted by: myfairlady 11 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
A new mission to Mars is needed to determine once and for all whether there is life on the Red Planet, scientists have said.
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Methane production by cattle modeled | World of Science »
Posted by: rpf_81 6 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Methane (CH4) is a powerful greenhouse gas: the emission of one ton of methane has an effect equivalent to 21 tons of carbon dioxide (CO2).
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