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methane

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SScience
Hydrocarbons play a key role in shaping the chemistry of the interstellar medium, but their enrichment and relation with carbonaceous grains and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons still lack clear observational constraints. García-Bernete et al. report on the Webb infrared observations of the local ultra-luminous infrared galaxy (ULIRG) IRAS 07251-0248, which revealed the extragalactic detection of small gas-phase hydrocarbons. Image credit: García-Bernete et al., doi: 10.1038/s41550-025-02750-0.
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Webb Detects Unexpected Richness of Hydrocarbons in Obscured Core of Nearby Ultra-Luminous Galaxy

  • February 8, 2026
Astronomers using the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope have uncovered an unprecedented richness of small gas-phase hydrocarbons —…
EEnvironment
An oil pump jack operates in the Permian Basin of West Texas. Credit: Brandon Bell/Getty Images
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MethaneSAT Releases First Global Assessment of Oil and Gas Climate Pollution

  • February 7, 2026
MethaneSAT, the world’s most advanced methane-detecting satellite and first spacecraft owned by an environmental nonprofit, promised to usher…
EEnvironment
Commission welcomes ministerial support for the pragmatic implementation of the Methane Regulation on import requirements
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Commission welcomes ministerial support for the pragmatic implementation of the Methane Regulation on import requirements

  • December 16, 2025
EU energy ministers discussed EU methane rules in their Council meeting in Brussels today, supporting the approach suggested…
EEnvironment
Australia's 2035 climate targets on path to net zero judged by the experts
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Australia’s emissions have dropped, but we’ve got our work cut out to reach targets

  • November 28, 2025
Australia’s emissions had the biggest drop ever this year outside the artificial kink in the curve during COVID-19…
SSpace
Webb Telescope Detects Gas on Distant Dwarf Planet Makemake for the First Time
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Webb Telescope Detects Gas on Distant Dwarf Planet Makemake for the First Time

  • September 19, 2025
An SwRI-led team used Webb telescope observations (white) to detect methane gas on the distant dwarf planet Makemake.…
CComputing
New Mexico Is Building A Quantum Computing Hub
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New Mexico Is Building A Quantum Computing Hub

  • September 6, 2025
In this week’s edition of The Prototype, we look at New Mexico’s plans to build a quantum computing…
EEnvironment
How your coffee grounds are being recycled with animal poo to help grow gardens across Victoria's zoos
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How your coffee grounds are being recycled with animal poo to help grow gardens across Victoria’s zoos

  • August 30, 2025
As far as rubbish goes, it smells pretty good. Former barista Ninna Larsen wheels a common rubbish bin…
EEnvironment
Microsoft wants to buy human waste. Here’s why – Firstpost
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Microsoft wants to buy human waste. Here’s why – Firstpost

  • July 25, 2025
Tech giant Microsoft has signed a deal to buy 4.9 million metric tonnes of organic waste, which includes…
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