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 | 3.713 | 5.06 | 6.54 |
Coal Mines | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oil & Gas | 7.182 | 6.922 | 6.988 |
Other (Non-GMI) | 11.85 | 14.577 | 19.579 |
Source: Global
Non-CO2 Greenhouse Gas Emission Projections & Mitigation
Potential: 2015-2050, U.S. EPA