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Controlling Methane is a Fast and Critical Way to Slow Global Warming, Say Experts
In independent studies, two Princeton University research teams recently identified surprisingly large sources of methane, a powerful greenhouse gas, being leaked into the atmosphere. Pound for pound, methane causes a far greater warming effect in the atmosphere than does carbon dioxide -- 86-fold more heating over 20 years and 35-fold more over the course of a century.
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