| Humans did affect the atmosphere – even before industrialisation The Conversation Ruddiman’s hypothesis was criticised, but a few years later isotope measurements on methane trapped in polar ice cores indicated strong biomass burning – likely related to human activity – had increased atmospheric methane levels before the 16th century. See all stories on this topic » |
| The many smelly side effects of our mass meat-eating ways Montreal Gazette Just think of how natural gas, which is basically methane, combines with oxygen as it burns to yield carbon dioxide and water. Other organic compounds, such as the variety of aldehydes, ketones, acids, esters and amines released from manure, can also … See all stories on this topic » |
| Strategic Carbon heats up Seacoastonline.com Founded last year, Strategic Carbon has taken its time to create what it calls a “strategic network of world-class research institutions” to position itself as a leader in the fields of methane hydrate exploration, carbon sequestration and … See all stories on this topic » |
