More about CH4 emissions here:
https://www.nasa.gov/feature/jpl/methane-super-emitters-mapped-by-nasa-s-new-earth-space-mission
Satellites now play a crucial role in our understanding of what is causing CO2 & CH4 to rise.
Analysing satellite data for last year the team at Kayrros (https://www.kayrros.com) identified 1,005 CH4 super-emitter events in 2022, of which 559 were from oil and gas fields, 105 from coalmines, and 340 from waste sites, such as landfills.
These are pictured here:
#ClimateLiteracy #Methane
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