![]() | Methane, a potent global warming gas, is bubbling out of the frozen Arctic faster than had been expected. Global warming - Greenhouse gas - Environment - Climate change - Arctic Ocean ... |
| WASHINGTON — Methane, a potent global warming gas, is bubbling out of the frozen Arctic faster than had been expected. Methane had become trapped in... ... |
![]() | A new study about how methane stores in the Arctic seabed are "destabilizing and venting" is getting a lot of attention. Here's a write-up from the Times : Climate scientists have long warned that global warming could unlock vast stores of the green ... |
| Amid heated headlines over Arctic methane bubbles, scant evidence for scary outcomes. ... |
![]() | Methane, a potent global warming gas, is bubbling out of the frozen Arctic faster than had been expected. ... |
| FAIRBANKS, Alaska, March 4 (UPI) — U.S.-led scientists say part of the Arctic Ocean seafloor that holds vast stores of frozen methane has started leaking the gas into the Earth’s atmosphere. The international team of researchers warns the release of ... |
![]() | Large amounts of a powerful greenhouse gas are bubbling up from a long-frozen seabed north of Siberia, raising fears of far bigger leaks that could stoke global warming, scientists said. ... |
![]() | Methane is leaking into the atmosphere from unstable permafrost in the Arctic Ocean faster than scientists had thought and could worsen global warming, a study said Thursday. ... |
![]() | Scientists took sonar measurements to record clouds of methane bubbles rising from the seafloor. Photo: Igor Semiletov, University of Alaska More evidence is emerging that methane previously trapped in the permafrost below the Arctic sea is starting ... |
![]() | A section of the Arctic Ocean seafloor that holds vast stores of frozen methane is showing signs of instability and widespread venting of the powerful greenhouse gas, according to new research. ... |
![]() | It is estimated that 40% of the food produced in America is wasted; it amounts to 1400 calories per person every day. According to the EPA, 31 million tons is thrown into landfills. Much of that produces methane as it rots; the gas is 25 times more ... |
![]() | Top left. Bubble plumes (probably dominated by CH 4 ) rising from the seafloor registered by geophysical instrumentation. Top right. seismic image showing gas charged sediments and gas release from the bottom. Bottom left. Positions of oceanographic ... |
| Carbon dioxide (C02) is the most prevalent greenhouse gas that is trapping heat in the atmosphere, warming the planet to what most climate scientists consider dangerous levels. But methane, a greenhouse gas that is 25 times more powerful than CO2,... ... |
| But a scientist who led the study said it was too soon to say whether the findings suggest the potential for a dangerous release of methane — a greenhouse gas far more potent than carbon dioxide. ... |
| Methane, a potent global warming gas, is bubbling out of the frozen Arctic faster than had been expected. ... |
![]() | Large amounts of a powerful greenhouse gas are bubbling up from a long-frozen seabed north of Siberia, raising fears of far bigger leaks that could stoke global warming, scientists said. ... |
![]() | Methane is leaking into the atmosphere from unstable permafrost in the Arctic Ocean faster than scientists had thought and could worsen global warming, a study said Thursday. ... |
| Hurricane Katrina victims are suing greenhouse gas-emitting multinationals for helping fuel global warming and boosting the devastating 2005 storm. ... |
![]() | ARPA-E is on a roll. The agency charged with propelling the U.S. into a new energy future just announced a new $100 million round of funding aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions . The focus is on innovative technologies for grid-scale energy ... |