Tag: methane
Strongest increase in methane since measurements began
The concentration of the greenhouse gas methane in the atmosphere increased by 17 ppb (parts per billion) in 2021. That’s the highest increase since records began in 1983, according to…
Climate: methane emissions largely underestimated, warns the IEA
Energy sector methane emissions grossly underestimated, IEA says (AFP/Archives/Noel Celis) Methane emissions from the energy sector are largely underestimated in official statements, alerted the International Energy Agency (IEA) on Wednesday,…
Environmental aid does not want to give up: Methane lawsuit against Nord Stream 2 unsuccessful
Wednesday 17th November 2021 Environmental aid does not want to give up Methane lawsuit against Nord Stream 2 unsuccessful Deutsche Umwelthilfe wants to stop the operation of the Baltic Sea…
Reduce emissions by 30 percent: More than 80 countries seal the methane pact
Tuesday, November 02, 2021 Reduce emissions by 30 percent More than 80 states seal the methane pact The release of methane into the atmosphere has made a significant contribution to…
Climate summit: pact against methane emissions – view
The world’s heads of state and government pose for a group photo during the UN climate summit COP26. Photo: Alberto Pezzali / AP pool / dpa “Reducing methane emissions is…