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Rivers are eating less methane than we hoped
A comparative study in Belgium and the Congo Basin finds that microbial oxidation of river methane is real but undersized, leaving the global budget exposed as warming accelerates.

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- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methane_emissions
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global_Methane_Pledge
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methanotroph
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