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 | 13.977 | 16.201 | 17.531 |
Coal Mines | 1.106 | 0.737 | 0.737 |
Oil & Gas | 46.352 | 51.302 | 63.559 |
Other (Non-GMI) | 40.381 | 43.926 | 47.83 |
Source: Global Non-CO2 Greenhouse Gas Emission Projections & Mitigation Potential: 2015-2050, U.S. EPA