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NASA's EMIT instrument onboard the International Space Station (ISS) surpassed expectations and identified hundreds of methane sources.

NASA's EMIT instrument onboard the International Space Station (ISS) surpassed expectations and identified hundreds of methane sources.

Research into the deep biosphere requires an understanding of both the microbial community at a given site and the geochemical and hydrological factors that support that microbial community. To highlight the interplay between geochemistry and microbiology in these deep environments, we characterized the hydrogeologic and geochemical systems of a 2.7 Ga banded iron formation within the Canadian Shield in the Soudan Underground Mine State Park in Minnesota, USA, a site known to host a lithotrophic microbial community. Calcium-sodium-chloride brines, characteristic of deep groundwaters throughout...

How important is that, that those have ended up and how important is that for the epa? >> methane reduction is important in helping the environment. you will see coming soon a very aggressive regulation looking at both new and existing methane sources from oil and gas, the oil and gas sector so we are really excited about the conversation happening in congress, but we're not totally reliant on what's happening in congress. >> you talk about what we're going to see coming. there was some talk that the epa was going to release some new rules for methane this week. is that what you're referring t...