Levels of this climate-warming gas surged during the COVID shutdown. Scientists finally know why - OregonLive.com
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Levels of this climate-warming gas surged during the COVID shutdown. Scientists finally know why - OregonLive.com

Source:OregonLive
Author:Destiny Johnson | The Oregonian/OregonLive

The European Space Agency had more than 40 scientists working on why methane surged to the highest level in the atmosphere that researchers have seen since measuring began in the 1980s at 16.2 parts per billion per year.