More than 15 Chinese coal miners die every day, mainly from gas explosions released when new coal tunnels are opened. A revolutionary new drilling technology from Australia may help save Chinese coal miners lives and also help reduce air pollution by capturing the methane before it spreads into the atmosphere.
Methane and Potential Impacts on Global Warming
Methane is a gas found on most planets with atmospheres. In limited amounts, it isnt a particularly problematic gas. In larger amounts, however, it can become a regulator of atmosphere temperatures.