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Methane-choked lake ignites, setting the air above it on fire

The image is surreal: a frozen lake, a scientist kneeling on the ice, and then a sheet of flame racing across the surface as ...
JSTOR Daily

A “full spectrum-domain-time” coalbed gas utilization model and its application in mining area

Coalbed gas (CBG) has been widely used as an important energy source. However, its utilization and allocation system is imperfect in mining areas. During the utilization process, a large amount of CBG ...
Mongabay News on MSN

Methane chasers: Hunting a climate-changing gas seeping from Earth’s seafloor

They’ve been called “bubble chasers,” and “seep seekers,” though they sometimes call themselves “flare hunters.” They’re a ...
Optics

LongPath's methane monitors set for US-wide deployment

LongPath Technologies, the Colorado–based startup that has developed laser-based sensing tools for sensing methane gas emissions, says that the technology will now be deployed across the US. Thanks in ...
AZOM

Raman Technology for Faster Methane Detection in NGL Production

According to a 2019 US Energy Information Administration (EIA) study, 510 natural gas processing plants operate in the United States. This amounts to around 80.8 billion cubic feet of processing power ...
BBC

The search for the world's largest methane sources

Stemming the methane leaks from landfills, oil fields, natural gas pipelines and more is one of the most powerful levers we have to quickly slow global warming. The threat was invisible to the eye: ...
The New York Times

When We See the Climate More Clearly, What Will We Do?

This month MethaneSAT, an $88 million, 770-pound surveillance satellite conceived by the Environmental Defense Fund and designed at Harvard to precisely track the human sources of methane being ...