Boston's 4,000 Gas Leaks Put Tree Populations at Great Risk

Boston's 4,000 Gas Leaks Put Tree Populations at Great Risk

This discovery is used by a state advocacy group to drag the utility company to court

Life May Develop in Methane's Habitable Zone

Life May Develop in Methane's Habitable Zone

Experts are currently trying to determine whether that's likely to occur

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 9th, 2011
Assessing Permafrost Microbes' Response to Global Warming

Assessing Permafrost Microbes' Response to Global Warming

This is critical to understanding how the atmosphere will behave

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 9th, 2011
Oceanic Methane May Have Caused the PETM Event

Oceanic Methane May Have Caused the PETM Event

The climate change event occurred more than 56 million years ago

Methane-Based Ethylene, Expected to Redesign the Plastic Industry

Methane-Based Ethylene, Expected to Redesign the Plastic Industry

Major companies want to go green by replacing petroleum with methane to obtain ethylene

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 20th, 2011
'Snow White' May Have an Atmosphere of Its Own

'Snow White' May Have an Atmosphere of Its Own

The alien world lies just beyond the orbit of Neptune

Converting Methane Directly into Ethylene

Converting Methane Directly into Ethylene

A new startup seeks to devise this complex technology

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 18th, 2011
Methane Rain Pours Over Titan's Deserts

Methane Rain Pours Over Titan's Deserts

 
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