Methane emissions from wetlands are rising faster than those from industrial sources, prompting concerns about a climate feedback loop.

Methane spiked in the early 2020s as wetter conditions boosted emissions at the same time the atmosphere’s chemical “cleaner” weakened.

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 ...

But do you know if there are major climate polluters near you? Thanks to several publicly available mapping tools, it’s never been easier to find out. As environmental protections are being rolled ...

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 ...

The world is moving in a perilous direction when it comes to planet-warming methane emissions, which are soaring to record highs driven largely by human activity, new research warns. In April of this ...

US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry at the COP27 climate conference in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt — JOSEPH EID US climate envoy John Kerry urged Pacific island states on Thursday to join ...

Methane (chemical symbol CH4) is a colorless, odorless gas composed of one carbon atom and four hydrogen atoms. It is a potent greenhouse gas; when emitted, it stays in the atmosphere and affects the ...

Temporary carbon removal can help counter methane’s warming impact, supporting faster progress toward global climate goals.