Category Terra Methanum

They call it a pollutant. A “super greenhouse gas.” The devil’s own flatulence. But methane isn’t some demonic vapor rising from the pits of industrial sin — it’s the earth’s own perfume. A geological gift, not a biological accident. Forged beneath the crust, odorless, clean, and ready for duty.

Methane is the quiet workhorse of civilization. It burns without fanfare, leaves almost nothing behind, and thrives where other fuels fear to go — from the densest city grid to the most remote outpost. And when liquefied into LNG, it becomes the true heir to oil: mobile, dense, global.

This section reclaims the narrative. It’s not about emissions hysteria or policy games — it’s about restoring respect for the planet’s most elegant molecule. If there’s a future worth having, methane’s in it — not as a problem, but as a solution everyone’s too ideological to notice.

Space Origami

A couple of days ago the world was given the opportunity to watch the fourth test flight IFT4 of the Starship-Superheavy combo from SpaceX. This new super large space transport system has created quite a stir over the last couple…

Fueling the skies

In the second blogpost of the space series, we have seen that methane is likely a dream come true for spacefarers. Because when it comes to fuel, two things are important. Easy and cheap production of a lot of it.…

With LNG to the stars

In 1768, the French author François-Marie Arouet, also known under the nom de plume Voltaire, composed a verse epistle. He addressed it to the anonymous author of The Three Impostors. Voltaire felt like he needed to reply to this virulently…

The problem with fueling rockets

The last few years have gotten us in touch with new, radical green groups that seem to seek mankind’s return to a pre-industrial state. Sometimes one would be forgiven to assume that some of those radicals want to expel humans…