We use methane every day to heat our homes, grow our food, create fertilizers and produce things like hydrogen that we use in clean fuel cells. But methane is a really potent greenhouse gas and a significant contributor to global warming. On this episode, we discuss what is methane, how we use it, and how we can reduce the amount we release in the atmosphere.

Recommended Links:
Emissions Reduction Fund (Natural Resources Canada) – https://www.nrcan.gc.ca/science-and-data/funding-partnerships/funding-opportunities/current-funding-opportunities/emissions-reduction-fund/22781
Environment and Climate Change Canada - https://www.canada.ca/en/environment-climate-change.html
Climate and Clean Air Coalition (Methane) - https://www.ccacoalition.org/en/slcps/methane

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