methane
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Sometimes releases are allowed, despite the climate impact of methane, for example when a pressure relief valve is vented on a gas tank as part of maintenance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
The satellite can see methane at the facility level — exact to within 50 meters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Currently, with one satellite, California gets to make methane observations about three times a week, Duren said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
The gases then moved upward through the sediment and eventually reached microbes living near the seafloor that consumed methane.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
Perhaps it is due to complex brightly colored organic molecules produced when ultraviolet light from the Sun breaks down the methane, ammonia, and water in the Jovian atmosphere and the molecular fragments recombine.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
Vocabulary lists containing methane
Global Climate Change - Introductory
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Earth Science - Middle School
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The Carbon Cycle
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