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 | 73.941 | 86.62 | 95.731 |
Coal Mines | 22.359 | 32.328 | 47.852 |
Oil & Gas | 30.104 | 38.966 | 48.555 |
Other (Non-GMI) | 432.711 | 465.733 | 492.125 |
Source: Global Non-CO2 Greenhouse Gas Emission Projections & Mitigation Potential: 2015-2050, U.S. EPA