Quench those emissions and we’ll dent global methane pollution substantially. MethaneSAT and Carbon Mapper circle the Earth north-south in a polar orbit. As the planet turns below them—like a ...

These vast expanses of liquid, however, are not water but hydrocarbons such as methane and ethane, forming seas, lakes, and ...

There are also natural sources of methane that are being released faster due to global warming itself. These include the melting of permafrost, the layer of previously permanently frozen ice within ...