Methane emissions from wetlands are rising faster than those from industrial sources, prompting concerns about a climate feedback loop.

The complexities of urban environments—like variable winds off tall buildings or surfaces—significantly impair the ability to detect natural gas leaks from underground pipelines, a new study shows.

Methane is one of the most powerful greenhouse gases, warming the planet far faster than carbon dioxide over the short term.

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the atmosphere temporarily lost its ability to break down methane, leading to a huge spike in ...

As the world shut down due to COVID, causing less traffic like trains, planes and automobiles, scientists expected the planet ...

Eversource proposed a new gas pipeline under the Connecticut River in Middletown to interconnect and expand their gas infrastructure. Eversource filed this proposal with the Connecticut Department of ...

Landfill gas, a natural byproduct of the decomposition of organic material in landfills, will be converted into renewable ...

The federal government has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the International Energy Agency (IEA) to strengthen cooperation on methane emissions reduction, gas development, clean ...

Washington — Oil and natural gas companies for the first time will have to pay a federal fee if they emit dangerous methane above certain levels under a rule being made final by the Biden ...

Methane is awful for the environment: it's the second most abundant greenhouse gas in the air after carbon dioxide, and is about 28 times as powerful as CO2 in terms of trapping heat in the atmosphere ...

A Southwest Research Institute-led team has reported the first detection of gas on the distant dwarf planet Makemake, using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). This discovery makes Makemake only ...

As tech giants find creative ways to generate electricity, they’re building a glut of new fossil fuel projects.