By Olivia Rosane and Cristen Hemingway Jaynes As the world scrambles to decarbonize the global economy, attention has increasingly shifted from carbon dioxide (CO2) to a more volatile and potent actor: methane. While CO2 often dominates the headlines due to its longevity in the atmosphere, methane is the climate’s "accelerator."…
By Olivia Rosane and Cristen Hemingway Jaynes Methane is a silent, invisible force—found in the depths of wetlands, the digestive tracts of livestock, and the leaking infrastructure of our fossil fuel economy. While carbon dioxide (CO2) often dominates the climate conversation, methane has quietly become the second most significant contributor…
