methane
Example Sentences
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In addition, as it rots, the wasted food emits in the U.S. alone over 4 million metric tons of methane – a heat-trapping greenhouse gas.
From Salon
Hydrothermal vents and methane seeps typically appear in separate locations on the seafloor.
From Science Daily
California is considering adopting new rules to better identify and more quickly to respond to dangerous methane leaks and underground fires at landfills statewide.
From Los Angeles Times
And, in the San Francisco Bay Area, burrowing rodents may be digging into entombed trash at a landfill-turned-park, unloosing explosive levels of methane.
From Los Angeles Times
Food and other organic waste sent to landfills is a significant source of methane, a potent greenhouse gas.
From Los Angeles Times
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