Methane
Without changing human diets, it's impossible to halt global warming
We need to limit consumption of foods with outsized climate impacts, especially beef, lamb and goat. Read More
‘Super pollutants’ such as methane, HFCs and black carbon were a hot topic at GCAS
Acting quickly to reduce relatively short-lived yet potent gases could have a big impact on human health and slow global warming. Read More
Natural gas production releases more methane than estimated: Why that matters
A leak rate of more than 3 percent would erase the climate benefits of replacing coal-fired power plants. Read More
Why natural gas makes global warming worse
Hint: it has to do with methane, a greenhouse gas 84 times as potent as carbon dioxide. Read More
Is this a game changer for the oil and gas industry?
A methane-reduction plan backed by 10 of the world's biggest companies, including Shell and Saudi Aramco, could have an enormous near-term impact. Read More
The Porter Ranch leak is plugged, but we have bigger problems
Leaks are bad, but we have a larger methane problem. An emerging biogas industry that uses organic waste gas capture is a possible solution. Read More
