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 | 9.421 | 11.137 | 12.46 |
Coal Mines | 0.083 | 0.091 | 0.121 |
Oil & Gas | 2.258 | 2.677 | 3.429 |
Other (Non-GMI) | 18.403 | 21.312 | 23.409 |
Source: Global Non-CO2 Greenhouse Gas Emission Projections & Mitigation Potential: 2015-2050, U.S. EPA