Methane mitigation: methods to reduce emissions, on the path to the Paris agreement

EG Nisbet, RE Fisher, D Lowry, JL France… - Reviews of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The atmospheric methane burden is increasing rapidly, contrary to pathways compatible
with the goals of the 2015 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Paris …

Methodologies for measuring fugitive methane emissions from landfills–A review

J Mønster, P Kjeldsen, C Scheutz - Waste Management, 2019 - Elsevier
Fugitive methane (CH 4) emissions from landfills are significant global sources of
greenhouse gases emitted into the atmosphere; thus, reducing them would be a beneficial …

[HTML][HTML] Quantifying methane point sources from fine-scale satellite observations of atmospheric methane plumes

DJ Varon, DJ Jacob, J McKeever… - Atmospheric …, 2018 - amt.copernicus.org
Anthropogenic methane emissions originate from a large number of relatively small point
sources. The planned GHGSat satellite fleet aims to quantify emissions from individual point …

Majority of US urban natural gas emissions unaccounted for in inventories

MR Sargent, C Floerchinger… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Across many cities, estimates of methane emissions from natural gas (NG) distribution and
end use based on atmospheric measurements have generally been more than double …

Direct measurements show decreasing methane emissions from natural gas local distribution systems in the United States

BK Lamb, SL Edburg, TW Ferrara… - Environmental …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Fugitive losses from natural gas distribution systems are a significant source of
anthropogenic methane. Here, we report on a national sampling program to measure …

MethaNet–An AI-driven approach to quantifying methane point-source emission from high-resolution 2-D plume imagery

S Jongaramrungruang, AK Thorpe, G Matheou… - Remote Sensing of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Methane is one of the most important anthropogenic greenhouse gases with a significant
impact on the Earth's radiation budget and tropospheric background ozone. Despite a well …

Evaluating urban methane emissions from space using TROPOMI methane and carbon monoxide observations

G Plant, EA Kort, LT Murray, JD Maasakkers… - Remote Sensing of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Anthropogenic methane emissions from urban centers are important and addressable, yet
remain poorly characterized, and the representativeness of studies from individual cities is …

Direct and indirect measurements and modeling of methane emissions in Indianapolis, Indiana

BK Lamb, MOL Cambaliza, KJ Davis… - Environmental …, 2016 - ACS Publications
This paper describes process-based estimation of CH4 emissions from sources in
Indianapolis, IN and compares these with atmospheric inferences of whole city emissions …

Estimating CH4, CO2, and CO emissions from coal mining and industrial activities in the Upper Silesian Coal Basin using an aircraft-based mass balance approach

A Fiehn, J Kostinek, M Eckl, T Klausner… - Atmospheric …, 2020 - acp.copernicus.org
A severe reduction of greenhouse gas emissions is necessary to reach the objectives of the
Paris Agreement. The implementation and continuous evaluation of mitigation measures …

Guidelines for landfill gas emission monitoring using the tracer gas dispersion method

C Scheutz, P Kjeldsen - Waste management, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Landfill gas often containing 50–60% methane, is generated on waste disposal
sites receiving organic waste. Regulation requires that this gas is managed in order to …