Friday, 31 July 2020

GLOBAL METHANE EMISSION

GLOBAL METHANE EMISSION


METHANE(CH4) IS A MAJOR CONTRIBUTOR OF GREENHOUSE GAS AFTER CARBON-DIOXIDE . 1 TON OF CH4 HAS 34 TIMES MORE POTENTIAL OF WARMING THAN 1 TON OF CARBON-DIOXIDE FOR 100 YEARS. LIFE TIME OF METHANE IS OF 9 YEARS. 

Methane also contributes to tropospheric production of ozone, a pollutant that harms human health, foof production and ecosystems.

Methane also leads to production of water vapor in the stratosphere by chemical reactions, enhancing global warming.

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