China’s coal mine methane regulations have not curbed growing emissions

China's coal mine methane regulations have not curbed growing emissions

China's coal mine methane regulations have not curbed growing emissions, Published online: 29 January 2019; doi:10.1038/s41467-018-07891-7

Chinese government has implemented regulations to reduce mining-related methane emission since 2010. Here the authors estimated methane emissions in China using GOSAT satellite observation and results reveal a business-as-usual increase in methane emissions since 2010 despite those ambitious targets.

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