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 | 117.98 | 138.04 | 149.978 |
Coal Mines | 2.884 | 2.926 | 3.044 |
Oil & Gas | 15.628 | 19.728 | 26.811 |
Other (Non-GMI) | 108.006 | 126.016 | 149.954 |
Source: Global Non-CO2 Greenhouse Gas Emission Projections & Mitigation Potential: 2015-2050, U.S. EPA