methane
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The observations revealed an atmosphere containing water vapor, methane, carbon dioxide, ammonia and other molecules.
From Science Daily • Jun. 28, 2026
“As organic waste decomposes in landfills, it accounts for 41% of the state’s methane emissions, a greenhouse gas with 84 times the power to heat the climate as carbon dioxide,” according to CalRecycle.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026
European rules on deforestation, methane emissions and digital regulations are among the U.S.’s top concerns, U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026
A spokesperson for his company, Hilcorp, said its operations complied with state and federal rules, adding that Hilcorp was “proud” of recent efforts to reduce its methane emissions.
From Salon • Jun. 24, 2026
Then of course the black phone rang, and Dad heard there was a fall, men were hurt, maybe trapped, methane was surely seeping in.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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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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