Methane emissions from fossil fuels ‘severely underestimated

19 February 2020

 

https://www.carbonbrief.org/methane-emissions-from-fossil-fuels-severely-underestimated

 

This happens in amazing regularity.  Surely we cannot be blamed for being sceptical!

Is it the media or those feeding the media?  Are scientists penalised for submitting “honest” predictions?  By honest I mean predictions based on peer reviewed data.  Valid in other words.  Or, is it that “honest” prediction data doesn’t even get reviewed because of fear of retribution?