Methane (CH₄), the colorless and odorless gas that makes up most natural gas on Earth, has so far been converted into useful fuels and chemicals via energy-intensive processes that need to be carried ...

By recycling the gases passing through a pyrolysis reactor, researchers have demonstrated a more efficient way to convert ...

It's been known for nearly a century that swarms of single-celled organisms thrive by consuming chemicals from their ...

The technical name for these organisms is methanotrophs and they are actually quite common in nature. They can only get the energy they need to survive and grow from methane or methanol – they can’t ...

The water-filled ditches that laced through the oil palm plantation in Sarawak, a Malaysian state on the island of Borneo, ...

As mighty glaciers melt in the Arctic, new research finds million-year-old methane gas trapped beneath the ice is surfacing, with a potential to further warm the planet. "Glacial retreat is the big ...

New synthesis of available satellite data provides strong evidence that groundbreaking 2014 regulations are delivering real reductions while industry conti ...

The federal regulation is part of a push by the Biden administration to slash the amount of greenhouse gas emitted nationwide. EPA’s methane rule is revealing a split among state environmental ...

Innovative practices — from diet additives to regenerative grazing — can offer quick wins in the fight against global rising temperatures.