Microbes, not fossil fuels, produced most new methane: study Subject: Environment Section: Climate change Tag: Greenhouse gases, Methane, Global methane Pledge Context: Historically, methane levels rose until the 1990s, stabilized, and then began increasing again in 2007. Current methane concentrations are estimated to be three times higher than they were 300 years ago. […]

    Global Methane Pledge Subject – Environment Context –The Global Methane Pledge was launched at the ongoing UN COP26 climate conference in Glasgow Concept – The Global Methane Pledge was launched at the ongoing UN COP26 climate conference in Glasgow. So far, over 90 countries have signed this pledge, which is an effort led […]

    Global Methane Pledge Subject – Environment Context – Biden unveils plan to cut methane emissions Concept – Global Methane Pledge, a U.S.–EU led effort to cut methane emissions by a third by the end of this decade. Biden made the announcement at the Major Economies Forum on Energy and Climate (MEF), hosted virtually by the White House on Friday, […]