The table and charts provides estimate for projected methane emissions within the industry sectors targeted by GMI (biogas, coal mines, and oil & gas) from 2020-2050. Data are presented in million metric tonnes carbon dioxide equivalent (MMTCO2e).
Sector | 2020 | 2035 | 2050 |
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Biogas | 13.806 | 15.26 | 16.777 |
Coal Mines | 23.96 | 23.96 | 22.462 |
Oil & Gas | 12.965 | 15.497 | 21.105 |
Other (Non-GMI) | 54.28 | 55.07 | 53.967 |
Source: Global Non-CO2 Greenhouse Gas Emission Projections & Mitigation Potential: 2015-2050, U.S. EPA