Recently launched MethaneSAT locates anthropogenic ultra-emitter methane plumes ... | Hacker News

Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit

		hi-v-rocknroll on May 10, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The world has probably passed peak pollution Recently launched MethaneSAT locates anthropogenic ultra-emitter methane plumes to their sources. CH₄ GWP is ~70 in 20 years. Satellite images show biggest methane leaks come from Russia and US (2022) https://archive.ph/eYig4 https://www.iea.org/reports/global-methane-tracker-2022/over... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_Nord_Stream_pipeline_sabo... (2022, 400k t) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aliso_Canyon_gas_leak (2015-2016, 100k t)

Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact