This study will consider the need and viable options for atmospheric methane removal--one category of "negative emissions technologies" currently being explored as part of efforts to achieve net-zero ...

Environmental Studies Professor Sikina Jinnah was a co-author on a new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) that recommends a national research agenda for ...

An expert panel recommends funding research on natural sources of the heat-trapping gas and ways to filter it from the air. The nation’s leading scientific advisory institution is urging the United ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — Researchers from the University of Utah found that one “climate-saving solution” won’t help the climate ...

According to Alex Turner, assistant professor in atmospheric and climate science at UW, the specific gases researchers focus ...

Methane is a powerful greenhouse gas with strong heat-trapping capabilities. Although there is less methane in the atmosphere than carbon dioxide, the foremost greenhouse gas, researchers attribute 30 ...

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) released "A Research Agenda Towards Atmospheric Methane Removal." The study ...

Methane oxidation in landfill cover soils is a naturally occurring process whereby methanotrophic bacteria convert methane, a potent greenhouse gas, into less harmful compounds. This process is ...