A comet born around another star is carrying methane, and the chemical details of that methane are unlike anything ...

LIVERMORE, Calif. – Using an infrared spectrometer on the Cassini-Huygens Spacecraft, researchers have measured the temperature, winds and chemical composition of Saturn, its rings and one of its ...

A study suggests the ice giants Uranus and Neptune aren't quite as watery as previously thought. They may also contain huge amounts of frozen methane, potentially solving the puzzle of how they formed ...

Warming in the Arctic is intensifying methane emissions, contributing to a vicious feedback loop that could accelerate climate change even more, according to a new study published May 7 in Nature.

Marine sediments play a pivotal role in the Earth’s carbon cycle by mediating the generation, migration and ultimate consumption of methane. Methane dynamics in these sediments are governed by complex ...

A newly engineered biochar-based feed supplement could help reduce methane emissions from livestock while maintaining healthy ...

Beneath the sunlit surface of the open ocean, trillions of bacteria are quietly producing methane in waters long assumed to ...

Microbial methane leaking from non-producing oil and gas wells is being emitted at rates about 1,000 times higher than previously estimated, according to a new study led by McGill University ...