Stanford Researchers Propose Converting Methane to CO2 to Slow Warming
Stanford scientists suggest converting methane into carbon dioxide to reduce short-term warming, as methane is far more potent. The idea faces practical hurdles and opposition from NOAA experts who advocate cutting emissions directly.
National Academies Endorse Draft Climate Assessment Despite Political Tensions
The U.S. National Academies released a review on March 12 endorsing the draft of the Fourth National Climate Assessment, confirming human-caused warming. Despite concerns about political interference, the draft was published, highlighting coastal impacts and social inequities. The final report is expected later this year.
