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ArticleNature2025

Methane emissions from the Nord Stream subsea pipeline leaks.

Stephen J Harris, Stefan Schwietzke, James L France, Nataly Velandia Salinas, Tania Meixus Fernandez, Cynthia Randles, Luis Guanter, Itziar Irakulis-Loitxate, Andreea Calcan, Ilse Aben and 58 more

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Article in Nature, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Coordinated satellite, aircraft, and ground-based observations of a large transient methane release.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2026
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  4. Concepts for drone based pipeline leak detection.Frontiers in robotics and AI · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

68 authors.

Stephen J HarrisUnited Nations Environment Programme's International Methane Emissions Observatory (UNEP's IMEO), Paris, France. stephen.harris@un.org.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0000-9471-6541
Stefan SchwietzkeUnited Nations Environment Programme's International Methane Emissions Observatory (UNEP's IMEO), Paris, France.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1836-8968
James L FranceEnvironmental Defense Fund Europe, Brussels, Belgium.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8785-1240
Nataly Velandia SalinasEnvironmental Defense Fund Europe, Brussels, Belgium.
Tania Meixus FernandezUnited Nations Environment Programme's International Methane Emissions Observatory (UNEP's IMEO), Paris, France.
Cynthia RandlesUnited Nations Environment Programme's International Methane Emissions Observatory (UNEP's IMEO), Paris, France.
Luis GuanterEnvironmental Defense Fund Europe, Brussels, Belgium.
Itziar Irakulis-LoitxateUnited Nations Environment Programme's International Methane Emissions Observatory (UNEP's IMEO), Paris, France.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3646-4950
Andreea CalcanUnited Nations Environment Programme's International Methane Emissions Observatory (UNEP's IMEO), Paris, France. andreea.calcan@un.org.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1268-7933
Ilse AbenSRON Netherlands Institute for Space Research, Leiden, The Netherlands.
Katarina AbrahamssonDepartment of Marine Sciences, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden.
Paul BalcombeSchool of Engineering and Material Science, Queen Mary University of London, London, UK.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3490-0707
Antoine BerchetLaboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement, LSCE/IPSL, CEA-CNRS-UVSQ, Université Paris-Saclay, Gif-sur-Yvette, France.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6709-0125
Louise C BiddleVoice of the Ocean Foundation, Västra Frölunda, Sweden.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4785-1959
Henry C BittigDepartment of Marine Chemistry, Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research Warnemünde (IOW), Rostock, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8621-3095
Christian BöttcherGerman Environment Agency, Dessau-Rosslau, Germany.
Timo BouvardUniversité Paris-Saclay, CEA, Service de Thermo-hydraulique et de Mécanique des Fluides, Gif-sur-Yvette, France.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1218-0235
Göran BroströmDepartment of Marine Sciences, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden.
Valentin BruchDeutscher Wetterdienst, Offenbach, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5562-9285
Massimo CassianiNILU, Kjeller, Norway.
Martyn P ChipperfieldNational Centre for Earth Observation, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6803-4149
Philippe CiaisLaboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement, LSCE/IPSL, CEA-CNRS-UVSQ, Université Paris-Saclay, Gif-sur-Yvette, France.
Ellen DammAlfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research, Bremerhaven, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1487-1283
Enrico DammersDepartment of Air Quality and Emissions Research, TNO, Utrecht, The Netherlands.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0128-8205
Hugo Denier van der GonDepartment of Air Quality and Emissions Research, TNO, Utrecht, The Netherlands.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9552-3688
Matthieu DogniauxSRON Netherlands Institute for Space Research, Leiden, The Netherlands.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0009-8870-8073
Emily DowdNational Centre for Earth Observation, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6242-1869
François DupouyUniversité Paris-Saclay, CEA, Service de Thermo-hydraulique et de Mécanique des Fluides, Gif-sur-Yvette, France.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0004-9463-4502
Sabine EckhardtNILU, Kjeller, Norway.
Nikolaos EvangeliouNILU, Kjeller, Norway.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7196-1018
Wuhu FengSchool of Earth and Environment, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9907-9120
Mengwei JiaJiangsu Provincial Key Laboratory of Geographic Information Science and Technology, International Institute for Earth System Science, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4906-4411
Fei JiangJiangsu Provincial Key Laboratory of Geographic Information Science and Technology, International Institute for Earth System Science, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1744-7565
Andrea K Kaiser-WeissDeutscher Wetterdienst, Offenbach, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2874-2335
Ines KamounLaboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement, LSCE/IPSL, CEA-CNRS-UVSQ, Université Paris-Saclay, Gif-sur-Yvette, France.
Brian J KerridgeNational Centre for Earth Observation, STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (RAL), Chilton, UK.
Astrid LampertTechnische Universität Braunschweig, Institute of Flight Guidance, Braunschweig, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1414-1616
José LanaEnagás Transporte SAU, Madrid, Spain.
Fei LiJiangsu Provincial Key Laboratory of Geographic Information Science and Technology, International Institute for Earth System Science, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9805-9649
Joannes D MaasakkersSRON Netherlands Institute for Space Research, Leiden, The Netherlands.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8118-0311
Jean-Philippe W MacleanGHGSat Inc., Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Buhalqem MamtiminDeutscher Wetterdienst, Offenbach, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0009-2859-4318
Julia MarshallDeutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR), Institut für Physik der Atmosphäre, Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2648-128X
Gédéon MaugerUniversité Paris-Saclay, CEA, Service de Thermo-hydraulique et de Mécanique des Fluides, Gif-sur-Yvette, France.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3970-7930
Anouar MekkasUniversité Paris-Saclay, CEA, Service de Thermo-hydraulique et de Mécanique des Fluides, Gif-sur-Yvette, France.
Christian MielkeGerman Environment Agency, Dessau-Rosslau, Germany.
Martin MohrmannVoice of the Ocean Foundation, Västra Frölunda, Sweden.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8056-4866
David P MooreNational Centre for Earth Observation, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4068-9618
Riccardo NanniDepartment of Air Quality and Emissions Research, TNO, Utrecht, The Netherlands.
Falk PätzoldTechnische Universität Braunschweig, Institute of Flight Guidance, Braunschweig, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2126-8367
Isabelle PisonLaboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement, LSCE/IPSL, CEA-CNRS-UVSQ, Université Paris-Saclay, Gif-sur-Yvette, France.
Ignacio PissoNILU, Kjeller, Norway.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0056-7897
Stephen M PlattNILU, Kjeller, Norway.
Raphaël PréaUniversité Paris-Saclay, CEA, Service de Thermo-hydraulique et de Mécanique des Fluides, Gif-sur-Yvette, France.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0001-6681-2912
Bastien Y QuesteDepartment of Marine Sciences, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3786-2275
Michel RamonetLaboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement, LSCE/IPSL, CEA-CNRS-UVSQ, Université Paris-Saclay, Gif-sur-Yvette, France.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1157-1186
Gregor RehderDepartment of Marine Chemistry, Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research Warnemünde (IOW), Rostock, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0597-9989
John J RemediosNational Centre for Earth Observation, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5897-2406
Friedemann ReumDeutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR), Institut für Physik der Atmosphäre, Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2488-6582
Anke RoigerDeutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR), Institut für Physik der Atmosphäre, Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany.
Norbert SchmidbauerNILU, Kjeller, Norway.
Richard SiddansNational Centre for Earth Observation, STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (RAL), Chilton, UK.
Anusha SunkisalaDeutscher Wetterdienst, Offenbach, Germany.
Rona L ThompsonNILU, Kjeller, Norway.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9485-7176
Daniel J VaronSchool of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3207-5731
Lucy J VentressNational Centre for Earth Observation, STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (RAL), Chilton, UK.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0005-2007-4853
Chris WilsonNational Centre for Earth Observation, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8494-0697
Yuzhong ZhangKey Laboratory of Coastal Environment and Resources of Zhejiang Province, School of Engineering, Westlake University, Hangzhou, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5431-5022

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The amount of methane released to the atmosphere from the Nord Stream subsea pipeline leaks remains uncertain, as reflected in a wide range of estimates

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PMID39814894
PMCPMC11779632

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