1d:I[2890,["266","static/chunks/870fdd6f-4fcc92c129a57d11.js","970","static/chunks/970-91a3a37cc668faba.js","857","static/chunks/857-3b2a1421afa266d2.js","965","static/chunks/app/podcasts/episode/%5BpodcastEpisodeGuid%5D/page-e939c6b91b4a25d4.js"],"default"] 1e:I[1318,["266","static/chunks/870fdd6f-4fcc92c129a57d11.js","970","static/chunks/970-91a3a37cc668faba.js","857","static/chunks/857-3b2a1421afa266d2.js","965","static/chunks/app/podcasts/episode/%5BpodcastEpisodeGuid%5D/page-e939c6b91b4a25d4.js"],"default"] 1f:T70f,When it comes to greenhouse gasses, C02 typically takes center stage. In this episode we take on the 2nd most prolific greenhouse gas, methane, which is comparatively a much more powerful gas when it comes to global warming.

There are many theories that exist regarding the future of methane, and we try to take a balanced look at those here.

Learn More:

https://www.carbonbrief.org/guest-post-a-new-way-to-assess-global-warming-potential-of-short-lived-pollutants

https://www.science.org/content/article/only-humans-can-create-climate-altering-methane-burns-new-studies-suggest

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clathrate_gun_hypothesis

https://www.iea.org/reports/methane-tracker-2020

http://earthguide.ucsd.edu/virtualmuseum/climatechange2/11_3.shtml

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20210805-the-search-for-the-worlds-largest-methane-sources

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