There's a lot more methane in LA's atmosphere than we thought

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Thanks for posting this. Where can we find the paper?

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Fart jokes in 3, 2, 1…

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< Insert requisite Bullshit City joke here >

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Man you people must hate jokes.

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I enjoy a good fart joke! I just can’t seem to come up with any appropriately L.A.-themed jokes at the moment, and was hoping to see a few good 'uns.

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I’ll start it:

A herd of cows walk onto a landfill…

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I wonder how they account for methane release as a result of lying atop the Los Angeles basin oil fields? I imagine there are a lot of old wells that were not properly sealed from back when drilling in Los Angeles and the nearby surrounds was common.

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Now the landfill is full of moo-nicipal solid waste.

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Must be all those cattle calls in Hollywood …

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Anybody know how the heat trapping effect of those amounts of methane compare with the heat trapping effect of the Carbon Dioxide found in the LA basin?

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I wonder if there’s life!

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Life, likely. The question is, is it intelligent life?

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Spock raises eyebrow

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Stop farting to make L.A. warmer!

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Too many burritos and enchiladas maybe?

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