How to Use methane in a Sentence

methane

noun

• KivuWatt currently siphons the methane from the depths of the killer lake.
  — Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 15 Feb. 2022
• So, in the far north of the world, the soils store a lot of carbon, and there's methane underground.
  — CBS News, 9 July 2023
• Natural gas drilling sites are one of the main sources of methane leaks.
  — Matt Canham, The Salt Lake Tribune, 5 July 2021
• The methane forms rivers, lakes, and small seas on Titan’s surface.
  — Marina Koren, The Atlantic, 31 Jan. 2023
• More than three-quarters of that methane came from stoves that were turned off.
  — Lisa Song, ProPublica, 23 Jan. 2023
• But methane remains in the new law’s sights in other ways.
  — Tim McDonnell, Quartz, 18 Aug. 2022
• In other words, methane warms the atmosphere a lot faster than CO2 in the near-term.
  — Marianne Krasny, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
• In order to drill and cap the methane pocket and free the men, a 30-ton gas wellhead is needed.
  — Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 25 June 2021
• The ice has a quarter-size hole, maintained by a stream of methane bubbles.
  — Ned Rozell, Anchorage Daily News, 28 Jan. 2023
• And methane emissions aren’t the only hazard that stem from the landfill.
  — Rhea Mogul, CNN, 7 Mar. 2023
• Together, those sources would be the world's fourth-largest methane source.
  — Jeff Young, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 May 2025
• And all that food turns into methane, a greenhouse gas.
  — Kolbie Peterson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 24 Jan. 2022
• Two new reports have bad news on methane emissions in the U.S. and worldwide.
  — Ben Geman, Axios, 1 Aug. 2024
• Plugging methane leaks is not just good for the health of Earth’s climate system.
  — Washington Post, 10 Aug. 2021
• The more greenhouse gasses in the atmosphere, such as carbon dioxide and methane, the warmer our world gets.
  — Kenton Gewecke, ABC News, 13 Mar. 2023
• Lavas of water and methane ice occur in the asteroid belt and on the moons of the outer planets.
  — Robert M. Thorson, WSJ, 4 Mar. 2022
• Well, the methane part turns out to be worrying for climate change.
  — Andy Larsen, The Salt Lake Tribune, 4 Mar. 2022
• That also means that the system does not produce as much methane.
  — The Arizona Republic, 30 Mar. 2023
• The outer belt is around twice the size of the Kuiper Belt, which is a ring of icy objects, mostly frozen methane and ammonia, around the Sun.
  — Eden Villalovas, Washington Examiner, 8 May 2023
• The production of methane is a normal part of the digestive process that cannot (nor should it) be stopped.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 15 Dec. 2022
• With the last option, methane is produced that can be captured and burned as a power source.
  — Aaron Hutcherson, Washington Post, 19 Aug. 2022
• The two sides agreed to work together to curb methane emissions, protect forests, and phase out coal.
  — Yvonne Lau, Fortune, 11 Nov. 2021
• The carbon byproduct caused by the breaking down of methane is then absorbed by plants that will feed the cattle again.
  — WSJ, 24 Feb. 2022
• In addition to 27 oil blocks, the rights to extract methane gas from three blocks in Lake Kivu will be up for auction.
  — Reuters, NBC News, 28 July 2022
• Some might say methane emissions, which, by a factor of 28, are more potent than CO2.
  — Ariel Cohen, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2024
• Undersea blasts that damaged the Nord Stream I and 2 pipelines this week have led to huge methane leaks.
  — Arkansas Online, 2 Oct. 2022
• The city’s vast methane gas field extended to the spot near downtown chosen for a big school complex.
  — Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar. 2023
• The point of the law is to remove organic waste from our landfills to reduce methane emissions and slow the need for new places to dump our waste.
  — Los Angeles Times, 31 Jan. 2023
• This came as a surprise as methane typically breaks down under such heat, the study notes.
  — Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 4 June 2025
• With virtually no new drilling here for now, most of the oilfield work is in servicing existing wells, or decommissioning them, to prevent the leaking of methane.
  — Kirk Siegler, NPR, 24 Apr. 2025