As regulators investigate and lawmakers lament the Feb. 3 train derailment at the Ohio-Pennsylvania border that released carloads of toxic chemicals into the atmosphere, state officials have expressed ...

When cows burp, they send a substantial amount of methane gas into the air, which makes them a leading contributor to ...

A colossal underwater volcano in the South Pacific may have revealed a surprising new weapon against climate change. After ...

A violent volcanic eruption in the South Pacific has revealed a surprising natural mechanism that could potentially help slow ...

Food companies and retailers are tackling Scope 3 emissions by partnering with farmers to cut methane from rice, offering a ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The Obama administration’s planned new rules to reduce oil and gas industry methane emissions should sound familiar. That’s because Colorado has been down ...

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If methane, the main component of natural gas, can be efficiently converted to liquid fuels, world reserves of methane could satisfy the demand for transportation fuels in addition to use in other ...

Fracking—the use of hydraulic pressure to crack layers of shale that hold oil and natural gas—is controversial. That’s one thing we know about a debate that mainly focuses on what we don’t know. The ...