Compare and contrast: Atmospheric methane increase during pandemic due primarily to wetland flooding

Science Daily

A new analysis of satellite data finds that the record surge in atmospheric methane emissions from 2020 to 2022 was driven by increased inundation and water storage in wetlands, combined with a slight decrease in atmospheric hydroxide (OH). The results have implications for efforts to decrease atmospheric methane and mitigate its impact on climate change.   Click here to read the story.

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