Sentences with phrase «about methane»

You've likely already seen concerns expressed about methane emissions from geological sources, as well as from cattle and other livestock.

I am very concerned about methane leakage, short and long term.

So I don't know about methane in the deep past, but I do agree with your conclusion about our future.

The importance of this debate has grown the more we've learned about methane — and one of the things we've learned is how fast it acts.

In contrast, if we eliminated carbon dioxide emissions but did nothing about methane and black carbon emissions, threats posed by long - term climate change would be markedly reduced.

Let's talk a bit about methane gas as I find this topic interesting.

Yet most everything known and published about methane indicates this scenario is very unlikely.

We don't know everything about methane yet, but the picture does not seem this bleak.

The scare story about methane is based on an imaginary 72 times higher climate sensitivity than CO2.

However, given the alarming headlines about methane in the ocean, as seen here and here for example, I did some additional reporting.

Their progress has done little to ease concerns about methane.

Again, responding only to concern about methane release from the digestive processes of domestic grazing animals:

The good news about methane is there are already pretty clear paths to progress, explained Jonathan Banks, senior climate policy advisor for the Clean Air Task Force.

But having made my point, I probably shouldn't hijack this interesting post about methane hydrates any further — I guess we should try to work out how to extract and burn them to avert the peak oil crisis risk of release: --RRB-

«We should do more about methane emissions.

Curiosity should still be able to settle everyone's questions about methane on Mars.

While fracking has become a focal point in conversations about methane emissions, it certainly appears from this and other studies that in the U.S., fossil fuel extraction activities across the board likely emit higher than inventory estimates.»

Somehow a rather sensational 2007 article about methane clathrates, on a left - wing political website called The Canadian, has exposed all those climate scientists as lily - livered Chicken Little worrywarts.

The «all of the above» praise of oil production growth isn't so wonderful on climate change terms and we are discovering things about methane leakage in natural gas, but this is the «truth» of «All of the Above».

I emailed NOAA methane expert Ed Dlugokencky and asked him if he could reconcile what the climate science literature says about methane versus the assumptions guiding Wednesday's Nature commentary.

New data about methane leakage from fracking suggests an opening for tighter standards and technical solutions.

When it comes to extracting natural gas or producing biogas, it's all about the methane.

The team of Natalia Shakhova, from the University of Alaska, and Russian scientists including Igor Semiletov, just released a paper on November 24th about methane emissions in the sea off East Siberia.

I'm not so sure about methane (major sources include rice agriculture, landfills, domesticated animals and biomass burning).

Gulp, however, with its singular focus on the ins and outs of the digestive tract, is Roach's opportunity to indulge in high - brow scatological humor and dive into research about methane, chewing, and laxatives.

There is no need for carbon taxes or exchanges or carbon sequestration or the Kyoto treaty or IPCC, or Al Gore or worrying about methane burps..

There are uncertainties about methane emissions — and part of the administration's strategy is to improve our numbers — but we know enough to take some action, and this problem may be easier to solve than many characterize.»

While natural gas has been touted as a clean - burning fuel that produces less carbon dioxide than coal, ecologist Robert Howarth warns that we should be more concerned about methane leaking into the atmosphere during hydraulic fracturing.

I dread writing about methane, because whatever figures for 20/100 years I provide, I almost always get a comment from someone who says I've got it wrong.

etc), and what about methane levels, certainly it is also dramatically rising.