India, Feb. 24 -- The latest addition to this is the Kazakhstan blowout, igniting a fire that burned for oversix months
'Super emitter' events refer to instances where a site gushes significant amounts of methane into the atmosphere, primarily detected by satellite data analysis.
The latest addition to this is the Kazakhstan blowout, igniting a fire that burned for over six months. During this period, an estimated 127,000 tonnes of methane was emitted into the atmosphere. This is estimated to be one of the worst methane leaks ever recorded. In Kazakhstan, the environmental impact of the leak is equivalent to the emissions of over 717,000 petrol cars driven for a year, according to the US Environmental Protection Agency's Greenhouse Gas Eq...