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Methane Emission

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-017106

Emission of methane which is a colorless, odorless, flammable gaseous hydrocarbon that is a product of the decomposition of organic mater. Methane is a major greenhouse gas. Methane is also the principal component of natural gas.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-017106
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesAdapted from AgStar Handbook Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-017106",
  "term": "Methane Emission",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Emission of methane which is a colorless, odorless, flammable gaseous hydrocarbon that is a product of the decomposition of organic mater. Methane is a major greenhouse gas. Methane is also the principal component of natural gas.",
  "references": [
    "Adapted from AgStar Handbook Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/methane-emission/"
}

Record 17,106 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.