Scientists have identified a new type of cellular organelle inside microbes that live in the guts of ruminant animals such as ...

In cows’ guts, ciliates contain a tiny organelle called a hydrogenobody that may drive production of methane, a potent ...

Methanol has been made in a single step by zapping methane with pulses of electricity. The plasma-based reaction, which also ...

Scientists have discovered that methane in the open ocean is produced by microbes under nutrient-poor conditions, solving a long-standing mystery. As warming oceans reduce nutrient mixing, these ...

Statement from EDF Senior Attorney for Legal & Regulatory Affairs Grace Smith (WASHINGTON) — Today EPA issued guidance on the May 7, 2026 deadline for oil and gas producers to achieve compliance with ...

In the soils of Earth's wetlands, microbes are in a tug-of-war to produce and consume the powerful greenhouse gas methane. But if the Earth gets too hot, it could tip the scale in favor of the methane ...

A new study has found that 160 million small wetland patches release nearly one-quarter of methane emissions from wetlands ...

Manganese dioxide can convert amino acids into hydrogen cyanide (HCN) without requiring methane, a finding that solves a long ...

A fundamental challenge regarding management of coalbed methane (CBM) produced water is determining to what degree surface water and groundwater resources may be depleted, supplemented, degraded, or ...

Egypt’s plan to pump 10M cubic meters of Nile water daily for a new desert city could spark a major regional water war.

Texas is swarming with "zombie" oil wells that barely produce but leak toxic pollution. See how new laws are tackling this ...