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 | 15.097 | 20.45 | 27.619 |
Coal Mines | 1.718 | 1.743 | 1.813 |
Oil & Gas | 11.744 | 17.767 | 27.128 |
Other (Non-GMI) | 113.556 | 151.227 | 207.789 |
Source: Global Non-CO2 Greenhouse Gas Emission Projections & Mitigation Potential: 2015-2050, U.S. EPA