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To: Taro who wrote (1060430)3/14/2018 6:20:56 PM
From: Wharf Rat  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1572147
 
"manmade CO2 is supposed to be the culprit as the CH4 releases"

Just the culprit for the current methane releases, with a 1-2 punch; directly and via feedback from warming permafrost and oceans.

Methane Seeps Out as Arctic Permafrost Starts to Resemble Swiss ...

insideclimatenews.org.



Jul 19, 2017 - Global warming may be unleashing new sources of heat-trapping methane from layers of oil and gas that have been buried deep beneath Arctic permafrost for ... The findings suggest that global warming will "increase emissions of geologic methane that is currently still trapped under thick, continuous

New NASA Study Solves Climate Mystery, Confirms Methane Spike ...

desmogblog.com.



Jan 16, 2018 - A team led by scientists at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory confirmed that the oil and gas industry is responsible for the largest share of the world's rising methane emissions, which are a major factor in climate change — and in the process the researchers resolved one of the mysteries that has plagued