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Methane Muted: How Did Early Earth Stay Warm?

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The Alternative Earths Team of the NASA Astrobiology Institute finds that, contrary to popular climate models for the distant past, methane could not be the gas that kept the oceans liquid and livable.

Image: This artist's depiction of an ice-covered planet in a distant solar system resembles what early Earth might have looked like if a mysterious mix of greenhouse gases has not warmed the climate.

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