The blank space in the task statement should be filled with 25 as methane can retain 25 times more heat than carbon dioxide.
Methane, carbon dioxide amongst other gases are important greenhouse gases which allows the Earth retain it's heat in order for it to be habitable.
Methane can retain and release about 25 times more heat than Carbon Dioxide although Methane emissions are lower compared to Carbon Dioxide.
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