Turkmenistan Emerges as Global Methane Super-Emitter in 2025
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Turkmenistan has been identified as a significant global methane emitter, with over two-thirds of the world's 25 largest methane emissions sites located within the country, according to a recent academic monitoring initiative.
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Turkmenistan is home to over two-thirds of the 25 largest methane emissions sites identified worldwide so far in 2025, according to an academic monitoring initiative. Researchers at UCLA’s Stop Methane Project mapped over 3,100 methane plumes at oil & natural gas extraction “sites in dozens of countries of all income levels and in all world regions.” They based the findings on data provided by Carbon Mapper, a non-profit working to fully chart “greenhouse gas emissions to empower mitigation action.” …
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Original article published by OilPrice.com on November 21, 2025. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.