Lake Kivu has long sustained Rwanda with its fish. The new hope is that the lake, which is heavily saturated with methane and carbon dioxide, will produce the sorts of energy supplies that could make it easier to get power in the country.
Huge Methane Emissions from Fresh Water
Science Note: Cow Manure and Methane
Huge Methane Emissions from Fresh Water
Methane in the Gulf
Technology Note
Living on Earth’s Cynthia Graber reports on a program to use the methane gas from landfills to help fuel garbage trucks.