methane
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In that time the methane that got into the atmosphere was as much as the emissions of a half-million cars.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
It took 112 days for the methane leak from the Southern California Gas Company’s underground storage to be finally capped.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
Paiva also hopes to examine whether materials besides methane, including compounds released from spacecraft components such as paint and rubber, could contaminate scientifically important lunar sites.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 13, 2026
While earlier studies had examined the movement of water molecules on the moon, this research is the first to model the behavior of an organic molecule such as methane.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 13, 2026
Pluto, covered with methane ice and accompanied by its solitary giant moon Charon, is illuminated by a distant Sun, which appears as no more than a bright point of light in a pitch-black sky.
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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