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Methane

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Methane is a powerful greenhouse gas and primary component of natural gas. Learn about its sources, uses, and critical role in Earth's climate.

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    It Might Rain Diamonds On Jupiter And Saturn.

    Scientists theorize that in the atmospheres of gas giants like Jupiter and Saturn, lightning storms can turn methane into soot. This soot then compresses into graphite and further into diamonds as it falls through the planets' incredibly dense atmospheres.