Methane

Copper turns CO2 emissions into endless clean fuel

Copper turns CO2 emissions into endless clean fuel

Science
Dr. Thomas Hughes

Researchers at McGill University have created a groundbreaking catalyst that transforms carbon dioxide (CO2) into methane, providing a cleaner and more sustainable ...

Martian Methane Baffles Scientists: Curiosity Rover’s Surprising Discovery

Martian Methane Baffles Scientists: Curiosity Rover’s Surprising Discovery

Science
Dr. Thomas Hughes

NASA’s Curiosity Rover has detected methane in Gale Crater on Mars, a surprising find as there are no signs of life on ...

James Webb Space Telescope Detects Anomalous Emissions Coming from Mysterious Isolated Space Object

James Webb Space Telescope Detects Anomalous Emissions Coming from Mysterious Isolated Space Object

Science
Dr. Thomas Hughes

The James Webb Space Telescope has detected a massive object larger than Jupiter that appears to be producing infrared emission from methane, ...

Scientists Have Detected Something Migrating Under Arctic Ice. Now They’re Worried About What May Happen If It Escapes.

Scientists Have Detected Something Migrating Under Arctic Ice. Now They’re Worried About What May Happen If It Escapes.

Science
Dr. Thomas Hughes

Deep beneath arctic permafrost on a Norwegian archipelago in the Arctic Ocean, scientists have detected the migration of natural gases that they ...

Sniffing Out Methane on a Distant World

Sniffing Out Methane on a Distant World

Science
Dr. Thomas Hughes

An artist’s rendering of the warm exoplanet WASP-80 b whose color may appear bluish to human eyes due to the lack of ...

NASA’s Unexpected Hero in the Climate Crisis

NASA’s Unexpected Hero in the Climate Crisis

Science
Dr. Thomas Hughes

Flaring, in which excess natural gas is intentionally burned into the air, is one way methane is released from oil and gas ...