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 | 21.604 | 24.07 | 25.296 |
Coal Mines | 2.282 | 2.315 | 2.408 |
Oil & Gas | 13.927 | 15.886 | 19.75 |
Other (Non-GMI) | 72.592 | 75.741 | 76.617 |
Source: Global Non-CO2 Greenhouse Gas Emission Projections & Mitigation Potential: 2015-2050, U.S. EPA