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 | 20.049 | 23.109 | 25.586 |
Coal Mines | 0.085 | 0.093 | 0.123 |
Oil & Gas | 9.788 | 12.144 | 15.455 |
Other (Non-GMI) | 90.737 | 96.937 | 97.184 |
Source: Global Non-CO2 Greenhouse Gas Emission Projections & Mitigation Potential: 2015-2050, U.S. EPA