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 | 15.296 | 16.385 | 16.486 |
Coal Mines | 0.797 | 0.809 | 0.841 |
Oil & Gas | 11.742 | 16.433 | 23.872 |
Other (Non-GMI) | 59.142 | 59.563 | 59.322 |
Source: Global Non-CO2 Greenhouse Gas Emission Projections & Mitigation Potential: 2015-2050, U.S. EPA