Methane

Environmental policy - greenhouse gases.

Methane (CH₄) is one of the greenhouse gases covered by the Kyoto Protocol of 1997.

It is the largest component of natural gas, and is used as a fuel.

See also

• Carbon credits
• Carbon dioxide equivalent
• Carbon footprint
• Carbon-neutral
• Carbon tax
• Corporate social responsibility
• Decarbonise
• Emissions
• Footprint
• Greenhouse gas
• Greenhouse Gas Protocol
• Kyoto Protocol
• Montreal Pledge
• Renewables
• Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting

External link

• Greenhouse Gas Protocol