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 | 1.629 | 1.557 | 1.458 |
Coal Mines | 0.037 | 0.036 | 0.035 |
Oil & Gas | 0.803 | 0.835 | 0.853 |
Other (Non-GMI) | 3.582 | 3.458 | 3.287 |
Source: Global Non-CO2 Greenhouse Gas Emission Projections & Mitigation Potential: 2015-2050, U.S. EPA