This study will consider the need and viable options for atmospheric methane removal--one category of "negative emissions technologies" currently being explored as part of efforts to achieve net-zero ...

An expert panel recommends funding research on natural sources of the heat-trapping gas and ways to filter it from the air. The nation’s leading scientific advisory institution is urging the United ...

Environmental Studies Professor Sikina Jinnah was a co-author on a new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) that recommends a national research agenda for ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

Tree bark surfaces play an important role in removing methane gas from the atmosphere, according to a study published today (24 July) in Nature. While trees have long been known to benefit climate by ...

Tree bark surfaces play an important role in removing methane gas from the atmosphere, according to a study published 24 July in Nature. While trees have long been known to benefit the climate by ...

Scientists are uncovering a hidden ally in the fight against climate change and air pollution: the microscopic communities ...

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) released "A Research Agenda Towards Atmospheric Methane Removal." The study ...

Methane oxidation in landfill cover soils is a naturally occurring process whereby methanotrophic bacteria convert methane, a potent greenhouse gas, into less harmful compounds. This process is ...