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 | 10.486 | 10.953 | 10.39 |
Coal Mines | 14.558 | 14.371 | 13.625 |
Oil & Gas | 21.837 | 23.834 | 25.436 |
Other (Non-GMI) | 16.494 | 17.122 | 19.135 |
Source: Global Non-CO2 Greenhouse Gas Emission Projections & Mitigation Potential: 2015-2050, U.S. EPA