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By Mar 23, 2021
Environment

Putting cows on a seaweed diet helps curb their methane burps

Less methane-filled flatulence could make for a more sustainable way to raise livestock.
By Aug 19, 2020
Environment

Fossil fuel companies don’t have to clean up their methane emissions anymore

The EPA turns a blind eye while a powerful heat-trapping gas leaks from drilling sites and pipelines.
By Mar 13, 2020
Environment

The Arctic might be a methane time bomb—or not

Researchers are still debating whether permafrost melting will release mostly methane or carbon dioxide.
By Nov 21, 2019
Environment

Natural gas extraction is booming—and so are harmful methane leaks

In northeastern British Columbia, at least one in ten wells are losing methane.
By Oct 15, 2019
Environment

Four ways to make beef more sustainable

A few ways we could reduce greenhouse gas emissions and still eat steak.
By Sep 5, 2019
Environment

Everything you should know about methane as regulations loosen

The Trump administration is rolling back regulations on the natural gas.
By Jun 25, 2019
Space

NASA caught a sudden whiff of methane on Mars, but don’t hold your breath for space cows

The mystery of Martian farts won’t be solved overnight.
By May 21, 2019
Environment

Scientists want to limit climate change by releasing more CO2

Converting methane to carbon dioxide could help.
By Dec 11, 2018
Environment

Earth’s cold storage is melting. Here’s what’s oozing out.

Viruses, bacteria, methane, and more.
By Oct 31, 2018
Science

The swamp science that lured travelers to their doom—and inspired the jack-o’-lantern

And led to one of the first American science experiments.