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29

Apr

Raptors vs. landfills: Methane burners kill many birds of prey
The birds can perch on top of large smokestacks, where they can receive fatal burns.

Raptors vs. landfills: Methane burners kill many birds of prey

The birds can perch on top of large smokestacks, where they can receive fatal burns.

06

Nov

Mars methane mystery not solved yetMethane concentrations in the Martian atmosphere may vary somewhat by region and over time.

Mars methane mystery not solved yet
Methane concentrations in the Martian atmosphere may vary somewhat by region and over time.

05

Sep

N.Y. wells contain alarming amounts of methaneThe colorless and odorless greenhouse gas is sizable contributor to global warming.

N.Y. wells contain alarming amounts of methane
The colorless and odorless greenhouse gas is sizable contributor to global warming.

29

Aug

Tons of methane lurk beneath Antarctic iceStudying the methane-releasing microbes along with the continent’s geology, scientists estimated how much greenhouse gas could form under Antarctica.

Tons of methane lurk beneath Antarctic ice
Studying the methane-releasing microbes along with the continent’s geology, scientists estimated how much greenhouse gas could form under Antarctica.