"These gases absorb the outgoing radiation to different degrees: when their impacts are compared over a 100-year period, **releasing a unit of CH4 has the same effect as releasing 28–36 units of CO2; for N2O, the multiplier is between 265 and 298**." ([Location 3491](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B08SGC3TD3&location=3491)) --- **Tags** -- [[quotes]], [[methane]], [[carbon-dioxide]], [[nitrous-oxide]], [[climate-change]], [[decarbonisation]] **Source** --