Methane

Old Meteorite Reveals Clues In Red Planet Mystery

Posted 05.31.2012

Read More: Life on Mars, Mars Methane, Video, Planet Mars, Mars Mission, Space Science, Science, Science News, Mars, Methane, Meteorites, Science News

By: SPACE.com Staff Published: 05/30/2012 01:17 PM EDT on SPACE.com A meteorite that fell to Earth more than 40 years ago is helping scientists un...

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FlexEnergy: Making the Most of Methane

Susanna Murley | Posted 05.07.2012

Read More: Renewable Energy, Methane, Flexenergy, Video, Green News

Methane can be produced in a variety of ways -- the biggest contributor, as well as the one that we're all familiar with, is from cows. In addition...

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Dino Farts Warmed The Earth

Posted 05.07.2012

Read More: Flatulence, Video, Dinosaur Farts, Paleontology, Farting, Climate Change, Dinosaur, Cow Farts, Methane, Global Warming, Science News

By: Jennifer Welsh, LiveScience Staff Writer Published: 05/07/2012 12:02 PM EDT on LiveScience We might want to rename the Brachiosaurus with th...

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Gas Industry Spin Can't Cover Up Air, Water Problems Caused by Fracking

Paul Gallay | Posted 06.02.2012

Read More: Benzene, Fort Worth, Fracking, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, Chesapeake Energy, Wyoming, Pollution, Barnett Shale, Wall Street Journal, Methane, Ed Rendell, Smog, Health, Aubrey McClendon, Ozone, Natural Gas, Green News

Fracking and its impact on public health, in particular our children's health, is a serious issue that calls for swift action -- action that the gas industry repeatedly tries to block.

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Methane in the Twilight Zone (Third Episode)

Nathan Currier | Posted 04.11.2012

Read More: Methane Emissions, Ecology, Green News, Climate Science, Climate Change, Environment, New York Times, Science, Global Warming, Methane, Green News

Do you like CSI? I remember the esteemed climate scientist Michael MacCracken once saying that climate researchers need to be like CSI investigators, prying out the truth from obscure clues.

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This Little Piggy Made Energy (With Methane)

Neil Wagner | Posted 03.26.2012

Read More: Cartoons, Comic Strips, Methane Emissions, Comic Strip, Duke Energy, Climate Change, Duke University, Anaerobic Digester, Cartoon, Methane Capture, Global Warming, Methane, Green News

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1,000 Pound Butter Sculpture Will Power Farm For 3 Days

Posted 01.20.2012

Read More: Butter Sculpture, Methane Digester, Video, Pennsylvania, Giant Butter Sculpture, Alternative Energy, Pennsylvania Farm Show, Green-Living, Renewable Energy, Thousand Pound Butter Sculpture, Methane, Pennsylvania Butter Sculpture, Green News

From Mother Nature Network's Bryan Nelson: What do you do with 1,000 pounds of excess butter? Apparently, first you turn it into a giant work of ar...

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'Green News Report' - January 19, 2012

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 03.20.2012

Read More: India, Fracking, West Virginia, Epa, Conservation, Coal, CAFE Standards, Pipeline, Canada, Soot, Video, 2012 Presidential Election, Africa, Gas Mileage, Climate Change Denial, Global Warming, Energy, Environmentalism, Coral Reefs, Barack Obama, Toxic Chemicals, Hawaii, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Pesticides, Nasa, Economy, Renewable Energy, Regulation, Green News Report, Pollution, Methane, Rick Perry, Tar Sands, Cookstoves, Colony Collapse Disorder, Big Oil, Fossil Fuels, Climate Science, Gop, Climate Change, Air Pollution, Global Warming Deniers, Bees, Bats, Subsidies, State Department, Texas, Energy Efficiency, BRAD BLOG, Keystone XL Pipeline, Green News, Hydraulic Fracturing, Extreme Weather, Republicans, Wind Power, Whales, China, Ken Salazar, Sea Shepherd, Jerry Brown, Koch Brothers, Green News

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'Green News Report' - January 17, 2012

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 03.18.2012

Read More: Fracking, Epa, Renewable Energy, Nigeria, Regulation, Conservation, Green News Report, Pollution, Methane, Tar Sands, Video, Oil Spill, Germany, Fossil Fuels, Big Oil, Climate Science, Africa, Gop, Climate Change Denial, Climate Change, Global Warming Deniers, Air Pollution, Global Warming, Energy, Environmentalism, State Department, Barack Obama, Toxic Chemicals, Energy Efficiency, BRAD BLOG, Keystone XL Pipeline, Fish, Green News, BP Oil Spill, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Hydraulic Fracturing, Extreme Weather, Republicans, Nasa, Nome Alaska, Costa Concordia Tragedy, Italy, Pipeline, Canada, Soot, Chevron, Cruises, Subsidies, Coast Guard, Arctic, Shell Oil, Logging, Fox News, Pesticides, Economy, Coal, Colony Collapse Disorder, Richard Trumka, Bees, West Virginia, Green News

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Methane in the Twilight Zone (Second Episode)

Nathan Currier | Posted 03.18.2012

Read More: Methane Emissions, Ecology, Green News, Climate Science, Climate Change, Environment, New York Times, Science, James Hansen, Methane, Global Warming, Green News

The most important paper on climate change in quite a while was published two days ago in Science (Shindell et al, 2012: read about it here). But sorr...

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'Green News Report' - January 12, 2012

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 03.13.2012

Read More: Fracking, Epa, Renewable Energy, Nigeria, Regulation, Power Plants, Conservation, Iran, Innovation, Green News Report, Pollution, Tar Sands, Drought, Video, Oil Spill, Fossil Fuels, Big Oil, Climate Science, Africa, Gop, Climate Change Denial, Climate Change, Global Warming Deniers, Air Pollution, Global Warming, Energy, Environmentalism, State Department, Toxic Chemicals, BRAD BLOG, Keystone XL Pipeline, Fish, Green News, BP Oil Spill, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Hydraulic Fracturing, Extreme Weather, Methane, Television, Heat Wave, Germany, Solar Power, Thomas Edison, Transocean, Barack Obama, Energy Efficiency, Haiti, James Hansen, Republicans, Green News

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Methane in the Twilight Zone (First Episode)

Nathan Currier | Posted 03.12.2012

Read More: Methane Emissions, Ecology, Green News, Climate Change, Environment, Andrew Revkin, New York Times, James Hansen, Global Warming, Methane, Climate Science, Green News

Last month saw methane emissions entering the twilight zone for the first time. By an odd quirk of timing, two incongruous things happened virtually at once.

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Minds Meet on Shale Gas/Fracking

Bill Chameides | Posted 03.11.2012

Read More: Fracking, Cornell University, Exxonmobil, Oil, Hydrofracking, Shale, Duke University, Avner Vengosh, Hydraulic Fracturing, Shale Gas, Robert Howarth, Coal, Methane, Natural Gas, Green News

A group of the nation's leading experts on energy and the environment are at Duke this week attending a workshop to try to ferret out the facts (and tamp down the hype) around shale gas and fracking.

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Watch Out Cows -- The Siberian Shelf Makes a Lot of Methane, Too

Rebecca Anderson | Posted 03.11.2012

Read More: Climate Change, Methane Hydrates, Methane, Global Warming, Arctic, Ocean Methane, Arctic Ocean Methane, Green News

Over the last couple weeks, the climate blogosphere has been lighting up over a recent report that enormous plumes of methane are bubbling to the surface off the coast of eastern Siberia in Russia.

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The Climate Post: Fight Over Tar Sands Pipeline May Lead to Cancellation, "Huge" Consequences

Mason Inman | Posted 03.06.2012

Read More: Tar Sands, Energy, Climate, Epa, Greenhouse Gas, Environment, Climate Change, Ethanol, Pollution, Barack Obama, Canada, Methane, Green News

If the pipeline is approved, some environmental groups say they'll sue -- but if it is cancelled, the company proposing the pipeline, TransCanada, will probably reapply.

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'Green News Report' - December 22, 2011

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 02.21.2012

Read More: Epa, Arctic Ice Melt, Renewable Energy, Regulation, Power Plants, Green News Report, Pollution, Climategate, Coal, Methane, Offshore Drilling, Video, Oil Spill, Oil Drilling, Conservatives, Fossil Fuels, Americans for Prosperity, Big Oil, Corporate Media, Climate Science, Gop, Climate Change, Climate Change Denial, Global Warming Deniers, Air Pollution, Tea Party, Solar Power, Global Warming, Energy, Carbon Emissions, Environmentalism, Permafrost, State Department, Shell Oil, Arctic, Toxic Chemicals, Energy Efficiency, Media Matters, Water Pollution, BRAD BLOG, Water, Keystone XL Pipeline, Mercury, Green News, Toxic Waste, BP Oil Spill, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Extreme Weather, Lisa Jackson, Africa, Plastic, Occupy, Genetically Modified Foods, Factory Farming, Famine, Gmos, China, Salmon, Nigeria, Innovation, Drought, Toxic Water, Texas, Arsenic, Occupy Wall Street, Green News

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'Green News Report' - December 20, 2011

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 02.19.2012

Read More: John Boehner, Epa, Renewable Energy, Regulation, Green News Report, Pollution, Coal, Radiation, Methane, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Video, Conservatives, Fossil Fuels, Americans for Prosperity, Big Oil, Corporate Media, Climate Science, Gop, Climate Change Denial, Climate Change, Global Warming Deniers, Air Pollution, Tea Party, Solar Power, Global Warming, Energy, Fukushima, Carbon Emissions, Nuclear Power, Environmentalism, State Department, Toxic Chemicals, Water Pollution, BRAD BLOG, Water, Keystone XL Pipeline, Green News, Toxic Waste, Japan, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Power Plants, Light Bulbs, Philippines, Offshore Drilling, Oil Spill, Oil Drilling, Rush Limbaugh, Shell Oil, Energy Efficiency, Media Matters, Mercury, ABC News, BP Oil Spill, Extreme Weather, Arctic Ice Melt, Corn Sugar, Climategate, Corn, Permafrost, Arctic, Sugar, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Green News

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'Green News Report' - December 15, 2011

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 02.14.2012

Read More: Fracking, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, United Nations, National Journal, Michael Mann, Global Climate Mitigation, Epa, Renewable Energy, Regulation, Wyoming, Green News Report, Pollution, Radiation, Methane, Video, Conservatives, Americans for Prosperity, Big Oil, Corporate Media, Fossil Fuels, Climate Science, Durban, Gop, Climate Change Denial, Climate Change, Global Warming Deniers, Air Pollution, Tea Party, Solar Power, Global Warming, Energy, Wisconsin, Fukushima, Carbon Emissions, Ipcc, Nuclear Power, Environmentalism, State Department, Toxic Chemicals, BRAD BLOG, Water, Keystone XL Pipeline, Green News, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Hydraulic Fracturing, Japan, Unfccc, 350.Org, Environmental Integrity Project, House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, Safe Drinking Water Act, Gregory Jaczko, Coal, Darrell Issa, Ohio, Jason Chaffetz, John Boehner, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Gasoline Prices, Congressional Oversight, Coal Ash, Gasoline, Ed Markey, Arsenic, Water Pollution, Toxic Waste, Green News

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'Green News Report' - December 13, 2011

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 02.12.2012

Read More: Fracking, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Global Climate Mitigation, Epa, Video, Conservatives, Americans for Prosperity, Corporate Media, Durban, Climate Change Denial, Solar Power, Global Warming, Tim Phillips, Energy, Fukushima, Carbon Emissions, Nuclear Power, Environmentalism, Permafrost, Toxic Chemicals, Jon Huntsman, Japan, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Adaptation, National Journal, United Nations, Renewable Energy, Regulation, Green News Report, Pollution, Methane, Radiation, Big Oil, Fossil Fuels, Climate Science, Gop, Climate Change, Air Pollution, Global Warming Deniers, Tea Party, Ipcc, BRAD BLOG, Water, Green News, Hydraulic Fracturing, Unfccc, Michael Mann, State Department, Arctic, Wyoming, Keystone XL Pipeline, Green News

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'Green News Report' - December 8, 2011

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 02.07.2012

Read More: Fracking, Oil Subsidies, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, West Virginia, United Nations, Epa, Renewable Energy, Regulation, Green News Report, West Virginia Mine Disaster, Pollution, Coal, Radiation, Methane, Drought, Video, Heat Wave, Conservatives, Fossil Fuels, Big Oil, Corporate Media, Climate Science, Durban, Gop, Climate Change, Climate Change Denial, Global Warming Deniers, Air Pollution, Coal Mining, Solar Power, Global Warming, Energy, Massey Energy, Farming, Fukushima, Ipcc, Carbon Emissions, Nuclear Power, Crops, Environmentalism, Subsidies, Permafrost, Pennsylvania, Army, BRAD BLOG, Water, Green News, Japan, Hydraulic Fracturing, BP Oil Spill, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Unfccc, Extreme Weather, Solyndra, Upper Big Branch Mine, Wind Power, Global Climate Mitigation, Americans for Prosperity, Cancer, Grist, Tim Phillips, Toxic Chemicals, Jon Huntsman, Koch Industries, Ethanol, Adaptation, James Inhofe, National Journal, Tea Party, Koch Brothers, Green News

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'Green News Report' - December 6, 2011

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 02.05.2012

Read More: Oil Subsidies, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, United Nations, Epa, Renewable Energy, Regulation, Green News Report, Pollution, Radiation, Methane, Drought, Video, Military, Heat Wave, Conservatives, Fossil Fuels, Big Oil, Corporate Media, Climate Science, Durban, Gop, Climate Change Denial, Climate Change, Global Warming Deniers, Air Pollution, Solar Power, Global Warming, Energy, World Meteorological Organization, Farming, Fukushima, Carbon Emissions, Ipcc, Nuclear Power, Environmentalism, Subsidies, Permafrost, Arctic, Army, BRAD BLOG, Water, Green News, Fox News, BP Oil Spill, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Japan, Unfccc, Extreme Weather, Solyndra, Muppets, Agriculture, World Bank, West Virginia, West Virginia Mine Disaster, Coal, Coal Mining, Massey Energy, Crops, Halliburton, Upper Big Branch Mine, Fracking, Pennsylvania, Mercury, Hydraulic Fracturing, Green News

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'Green News Report' - December 1, 2011

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 01.31.2012

Read More: Oil Subsidies, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, United Nations, Epa, Renewable Energy, Regulation, Green News Report, Pollution, Methane, Radiation, Drought, Video, Military, Heat Wave, Conservatives, Big Oil, Corporate Media, Fossil Fuels, Climate Science, Durban, Gop, Climate Change Denial, Climate Change, Global Warming Deniers, Kenneth Feinberg, Solar Power, Global Warming, Energy, World Meteorological Organization, Farming, Fukushima, Carbon Emissions, Ipcc, Nuclear Power, Environmentalism, Permafrost, Subsidies, Arctic, Army, BRAD BLOG, Water, Green News, Fox News, BP Oil Spill, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Japan, Unfccc, Extreme Weather, Solyndra, Rick Perry, Colorado, Air Pollution, Newt Gingrich, Texas, Green News

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Methane and the Fierce Urgency of Now

Nathan Currier | Posted 01.01.2012

Read More: Co2 Emissions, Climate Change, Nasa, Methane Emissions, Koch Brothers, Global Warming, Methane, Green News

'Methane Apollo' is my name for what might help us -- an Apollo-like half-decade project centered on massive methane reductions from gas and oil, coal mining, landfills, agricultural waste, and wastewater.

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New Concerns That Brazilian Dam Will Create A 'Methane Factory'

The Huffington Post | James Gerken | Posted 11.15.2011

Read More: Energy, Video, Belo-Monte-Dam-Project, Brazil, Methane, Indigenous People, Amazon, Brazilian Dam, Methane Emissions, Greenhouse Gases, Protest, Deforestation, Green News

Last month's worldwide protests against the Brazilian government's Belo Monte Dam project may have ended, but concerns about deforestation and displac...

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Brazil's Garbage Becomes an Olympic Challenge

Eric Ehrmann | Posted 10.09.2011

Read More: Lula, Sao Paulo, Pollution, Dilma, Brazil, Methane, Epa, Recycling, Landfills, Dengue Fever, Environmental Protection Agency, World Wildlife Federation, Smog, 2016 Rio Olympics, Sustainability, FIFA 2014 World Cup, Rio De Janeiro, World News

With the 2014 World Cup and the 2016 Rio Olympics putting the world's 5th largest economy in the global spotlight waste collection and disposal is a problem the land of the samba can't dance around.

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