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Methane-choked lake ignites, setting the air above it on fire

The image is surreal: a frozen lake, a scientist kneeling on the ice, and then a sheet of flame racing across the surface as ...
Reuters

At least 11 Pakistan coalminers suffocate in gas build-up, official says

QUETTA, Pakistan, June 3 (Reuters) - At least 11 coalminers suffocated to death in a build-up of methane gas in a mine outside the southwestern Pakistani city of Quetta on Monday, a government ...
KUOW

Seattle Schools knew there was methane gas beneath its new high school — but skipped some safety measures

Before Seattle Public School spent $300 million to rebuild Rainier Beach High School on a peat bog, scientists hired by the ...
The Conversation

South Africa’s coal mines are leaking methane – and no one knows how much

Jennifer Lee Broadhurst receives funding from various sources for research purposes, but none that have vested interest in the outcomes of this work. Brett Cohen receives funding from various ...