Tag #Methane

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Deep-Sea Methane Ecosystem Discovered, Potentially Impacting Climate

A team of scientists discovered a 2,500-kilometer-long methane-fueled ecosystem in the Pacific Ocean's hadal zone, exceeding 9,000 meters deep, between Russia and Alaska, supporting diverse life and potentially impacting climate regulation; published July 30 in Nature.

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Titan's Methane Clouds Confirmed: Evidence of Active Weather Cycle

New observations from the James Webb Space Telescope and Keck II telescope reveal evidence of cloud convection in Titan's northern hemisphere, confirming a methane rain cycle that replenishes the moon's methane lakes and seas; this adds to previous data gathered by NASA's Cassini mission and Huygens...

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Unexpected Methane Surge Jeopardizes Paris Climate Goals

A recent study reveals a significant increase in atmospheric methane (CH4) levels over the past 12 years, exceeding predictions and jeopardizing the Paris Agreement's climate goals; human activities, including natural gas extraction, agriculture, and waste disposal, are implicated, disrupting natura...

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Misinformation Campaign Against Methane-Reducing Cattle Feed Additive

A misinformation campaign surrounding Bovaer, a cattle feed additive proven to reduce methane emissions, sparked consumer boycotts and political inquiries, highlighting the need for improved communication from scientists and the industry.

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IVF Calf Offers Hope for Reducing Dairy Methane Emissions

Hilda, the first IVF-produced Scottish dairy calf bred for reduced methane emissions, represents a significant advancement in mitigating the dairy industry's substantial contribution to global warming; combining existing technologies, this method could increase yearly methane reduction by 50%.

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China's CO2 Rise Slightly Below Decade Average in 2023

China's 2023 atmospheric carbon dioxide concentration rose by 2.3 ppm, slightly below the past decade's average and mirroring the global increase; methane and nitrous oxide also increased, but less than global averages, according to the China Meteorological Administration's 2023 Greenhouse Gas Bulle...

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Vast Methane-Fueled Ecosystem Discovered in Hadal Zone

A team of marine researchers discovered a 2,500-kilometer-long ecosystem in the hadal zone between Russia and Alaska, at depths of 5,800 to 9,500 meters, where methane-producing microbes support chemosynthetic life including previously unknown species of clams and tube worms, significantly altering ...

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Dutch Peatland Study Reveals Unexpected CO2 Emission Variations

A Dutch study investigating methods to reduce CO2 emissions from peatlands found unexpected results in some areas, where raising groundwater levels increased CO2 emissions due to upwelling groundwater, highlighting the need for site-specific solutions.

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Thawing Permafrost Releases Potent Greenhouse Gases, Accelerating Global Warming

Thawing permafrost in the Arctic and Antarctic is releasing significant amounts of methane and nitrous oxide, potent greenhouse gases, accelerating global warming; Arctic methane emissions increased by almost 9 percent since 2002, reaching 20 million tons annually by 2021; Antarctic methane hydrates...

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Siberian Magma Plume Fears Unfounded; Thawing Permafrost Poses Real Threat

Videos claiming an imminent Siberian eruption due to a massive magma plume are unfounded; a geologist confirms past massive lava flows but states current mantle plumes pose no immediate threat, highlighting instead the danger of methane release from thawing permafrost due to global warming and its e...

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Mars' Acidalia Planitia: Promising Site for Subsurface Microbial Life

Research indicates the Acidalia Planitia on Mars possesses sufficient water, warmth from radioactive decay, and energy to support methanogenic bacteria, potentially resolving the debate about Martian atmospheric methane; however, verification requires future deep-drilling missions.

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Siberian Arctic Craters: Climate Change and Geology

Mysterious craters appearing in the Arctic are explained by a new study linking climate change and unique regional geology, although some scientists remain unconvinced.

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