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 | 13.836 | 12.034 | 10.765 |
Coal Mines | 0.018 | 0.017 | 0.017 |
Oil & Gas | 4.362 | 4.656 | 5.507 |
Other (Non-GMI) | 23.081 | 21.741 | 20.781 |
Source: Global Non-CO2 Greenhouse Gas Emission Projections & Mitigation Potential: 2015-2050, U.S. EPA