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 | 13.174 | 14.871 | 15.709 |
Coal Mines | 8.561 | 9.339 | 12.452 |
Oil & Gas | 6.572 | 8.457 | 10.683 |
Other (Non-GMI) | 53.209 | 58.35 | 63.519 |
Source: Global Non-CO2 Greenhouse Gas Emission Projections & Mitigation Potential: 2015-2050, U.S. EPA