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Exactly what this means for climate change, however, isn't at all certain. Eight teragrams of anything, let alone a heat-trapping greenhouse gas, sounds dangerous, but as Martin Heimann of the Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry in Jena, Germany, points out, the newly discovered methane leak represents a small piece of the overall global total of methane emissions - about 500 teragrams annually - from wetlands, termites and agriculture (including belching cows, rotting manure and rice paddies...
...carbon monoxide leak in Adams House forced the evacuation of residents of Russell Hall and Westmorly Court last night...
Howell said at 9:15 p.m. last night that fire department officials were going room by room in C-entryway to pinpoint the leak and make sure students had evacuated...
Emergency officials isolated the leak and opened a window for ventilation, causing a quick restoration to normal carbon monoxide levels...
...investigation will take place today to confirm the exact source of carbon monoxide and the cause of the leak...