A Taylor County, West Virginia woman suffered severe burns after an early morning explosion at her home in Thornton on ...

Microbes living beneath Antarctica’s ice sheet may survive on methane generated by geothermal heat rising from deep below Earth’s surface. The discovery could have implications for assessing ...

A level of methane that is high enough to poten­tially ignite a fire has been detec­ted at the World Expo site in Japan, organisers said, less than a week before the event opens. The gas was ...

So methane is never far from his mind. It's an especially potent greenhouse gas. Over 20 years, it traps about 80 times more heat than carbon dioxide. Dairy cows and beef cattle emit a significant ...

It is now above 400 ppm. This is a 33% increase in atmospheric carbon dioxide in just 200 years because humans burn fossil fuels. Cattle do not produce methane (nor do automobiles). Bacteria ...

A project to capture and convert methane into natural gas at Smith Lake Landfill could net the Roanoke Valley Resource ...