4 ms·Leaks Can Make Natural Gas as Bad for the Climate as Coal, a Study Says10 points by mikhael 3y agopfdietz 3y agoI think there needs to be ways to scrub methane from the atmosphere, in addition to minimizing usage, leaks, and other emissions.NikkiA 3y agoIt turns to plain CO2 so fast that it really makes more sense to dump the resources into developing atmospheric CO2 capture.pfdietz 3y agoThe greenhouse warming potential of the methane is far higher than the GWP of the CO2 it oxidizes into, on short to medium timescales.alex7734 3y agoYet another externality that is not accounted for when people say nuclear as an alternative is the devil.