Study finds methane emissions from coal mines ~50% higher than previously thought

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By mmillikinFeb 1, 2021, 3:30 am227 pts
The amount of methane released into the atmosphere as a result of coal mining is likely approximately 50% higher than previously estimated, according to research presented at the recent annual meeting of the American Geophysical Union. The research was done by a team at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Pacific…

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