Natural gas hydrate resources and hydrate technologies: a review and analysis of the associated energy and global warming challenges

YS Yu, X Zhang, JW Liu, Y Lee, XS Li - Energy & Environmental …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The new scenario involving the rapid energy supply transition from oil-based to natural gas-
based undoubtedly affects the future carbon capture and storage (CCS) and offers an …

The interaction of climate change and methane hydrates

CD Ruppel, JD Kessler - Reviews of Geophysics, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Gas hydrate, a frozen, naturally‐occurring, and highly‐concentrated form of methane,
sequesters significant carbon in the global system and is stable only over a range of low …

Methane feedbacks to the global climate system in a warmer world

JF Dean, JJ Middelburg, T Röckmann… - Reviews of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Methane (CH4) is produced in many natural systems that are vulnerable to change under a
warming climate, yet current CH4 budgets, as well as future shifts in CH4 emissions, have …

Environmental effects of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill: a review

J Beyer, HC Trannum, T Bakke, PV Hodson… - Marine pollution …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The Deepwater Horizon oil spill constituted an ecosystem-level injury in the
northern Gulf of Mexico. Much oil spread at 1100–1300 m depth, contaminating and …

Mechanisms and impacts of Earth system tipping elements

S Wang, A Foster, EA Lenz, JD Kessler… - Reviews of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Tipping elements are components of the Earth system which may respond nonlinearly to
anthropogenic climate change by transitioning toward substantially different long‐term …

The ocean

O Hoegh-Guldberg, R Cai, ES Poloczanska… - 2014 - munin.uit.no
The Ocean plays a central role in Earth's climate and has absorbed 93% of the extra energy
from the enhanced greenhouse effect and approximately 30% of anthropogenic carbon …

Offshore oil spill response practices and emerging challenges

P Li, Q Cai, W Lin, B Chen, B Zhang - Marine pollution bulletin, 2016 - Elsevier
Offshore oil spills are of tremendous concern due to their potential impact on economic and
ecological systems. A number of major oil spills triggered worldwide consciousness of oil …

Hydrocarbon-degrading bacteria and the bacterial community response in Gulf of Mexico beach sands impacted by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill

JE Kostka, O Prakash, WA Overholt… - Applied and …, 2011 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT A significant portion of oil from the recent Deepwater Horizon (DH) oil spill in the
Gulf of Mexico was transported to the shoreline, where it may have severe ecological and …

Oil biodegradation and bioremediation: a tale of the two worst spills in US history

RM Atlas, TC Hazen - 2011 - ACS Publications
The devastating environmental impacts of the Exxon Valdez spill in 1989 and its media
notoriety made it a frequent comparison to the BP Deepwater Horizon spill in the popular …

Fate of dispersants associated with the Deepwater Horizon oil spill

EB Kujawinski, MC Kido Soule… - … science & technology, 2011 - ACS Publications
Response actions to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill included the injection of∼ 771,000
gallons (2,900,000 L) of chemical dispersant into the flow of oil near the seafloor. Prior to this …