The Kyoto Protocol aims to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases such as methane. But it seems that the fall in human-induced methane emissions in the 1990s was only transitory, and atmospheric methane might rise again.
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Lelieveld, J. A nasty surprise in the greenhouse. Nature 443, 405–406 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1038/443405a
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