Han and colleagues found that UV light at a wavelength of 185 nm has enough energy to break the bonds in CO 2 and methane and ...

Warming temperatures may cause methane emissions from wetlands to rise — by helping methane-producing bacteria thrive. Higher temperatures favor the activity of wetland soil microbes that produce the ...

Roughly two-thirds of all emissions of atmospheric methane—a highly potent greenhouse gas that is warming planet Earth—come from microbes that live in oxygen-free environments like wetlands, rice ...

They may be especially useful at scattered sites responsible for small methane emissions, which can add up to a big problem ...

HARRISBURG (AP) — A northeastern Pennsylvania landfill will begin using the methane produced from rotting garbage to make electricity. State environmental regulators said Thursday they have signed off ...