24 additional countries join U.S.-EU methane target

October 12, 2021
Two dozen countries joining a push to slash global methane emissions by 30 percent over the next decade, adding momentum to an effort spearheaded by the Biden administration and European officials ahead of next month’s United Nations climate summit in Glasgow, Scotland. The Washington Post is reporting that 24 new supporters signed on to the pledge, which the United States and the European Union developed last month. There are now 34 countries backing the pledge, including the 20 top methane-emitting...


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