We may be starting to get a grasp on what kick-started life on Earth – and it could help us search for it on other planets ...

In the reaction, the bonds in the methane and oxygen molecule come apart, the atoms rearrange and then re-bond to form water and carbon dioxide. The little number written at the lower right after an ...

Life may not have begun with a dramatic lightning strike into the ocean but from many smaller "microlightning" exchanges ...

The US Senate has voted to overturn the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) proposed fee on methane emissions from oil and gas producers, reported Reuters. This resolution, passed under the ...

The flaring of so-called “associated gas,” a by-product of oil production, releases a range of pollutants into the atmosphere, including carbon dioxide and methane. Over 20 years, methane is 80 times ...

Converting methane into more useful and readily transportable ... small carbon footprint has greatly raised the profile of C–H bond activation. A core problem of the field is the conversion ...

There won’t be any more amendments to the $198 million facilities referendum, as the district said it found no signs of methane gas or other volatile organic compounds at the proposed site for ...