The fascinating methane bubbles underneath lakes across the world hide a darker secret that can harm our planet.

A methane leak sparked an explosion at a coal mine in eastern Iran, killing at least 30 people and injuring 17 others, Iranian state media reported Sunday. An additional 24 miners are believed to ...

Methane reductions will be high on the agenda at November’s UN Conference of the Parties (COP29) climate summit, but there is a problem in efforts to cut emissions of this greenhouse gas. Most ...

Washington — The Supreme Court on Friday allowed the Biden administration to continue enforcing, for the time being, a new rule that aims to curb emissions of the greenhouse gas methane from new ...

An international team of researchers found that global emissions of methane, a potent greenhouse gas, rose faster than ever in the three years ending in 2022. In a new report from the Global ...

Methane is a potent greenhouse gas that locks in around 80 times more warming over the course of two decades than CO2, but fades more quickly from the atmosphere. As a result, cutting methane ...

"Global methane emissions increased from about 499 teragrams (Tg) to 550 Tg during the period from 2010 to 2019, followed by a surge to 570—590 Tg between 2020 and 2022." Atmospheric methane ...

The first full weekend of September, with the Line fire 20,000 acres in size and only 3% contained, a resident of San ...

By Max Bearak The United States’ booming fossil-fuel industry continues to emit more and more planet-warming methane into the atmosphere, new research showed, despite a U.S.-led effort to ...

A methane gas leak forced evacuation orders in Ventura Thursday afternoon. Fire crews responded to reports of methane gas odors on the 2800 block of Bayshore Avenue at around 11 a.m. By 3 p.m ...

The underground mines are a major source of methane emissions, with the gas escaping through ventilation systems, cracks, and open pits during extraction . The planned expansion could result in ...

"Global methane emissions increased from about 499 teragrams (Tg) to 550 Tg during the period from 2010 to 2019, followed by a surge to 570 -- 590 Tg between 2020 and 2022." Atmospheric methane ...