How is methane used around the world?

Methane is the primary component of natural gas and is used to produce heat and electricity around the world.

Methane is a very important and powerful greenhouse gas.

Explanation:

One pound of methane traps 25x's more heat in the atmosphere than 1 pound of carbon dioxide. Methane is also the main ingredient foiund in natural gas. Since methane can be captured from landfills, it can be burned to produce electricity, power garbage trucks or heat buildings,