Methane
The essential data about methane explained in 2 infographics. Detailed charts covering historical temperature and major greenhouse gasses, climate and more. Learn the truth about methane and how it relates to the state of the world on The Global Education Project website with un-biased facts from the most reliable sources.
CO2 concentrations are well above historic maximum levels.* The GWP (Global Warming Potential) of methane gas (CH4) is greater than the GWP of CO2. Warming could release vast quantities of CH4 from thawing tundra and seabed methane hydrates.
*Levels...
Historical and contemporary overview of greenhouse gas emissions and atmospheric concentrations—which countries emit the most CO2, total and per capita; methane; ocean warming and sea level rise; global temperature projections; glacier and ice loss.
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