Launch Of Global Pledge Spurs Biden’s Multi-Agency Methane Strategy

November 2, 2021
The formal launch of an international target to cut methane emissions by 30 percent over the next decade is providing additional motivation for the Biden administration to implement its new multi-agency plan to slash emissions of the potent greenhouse gas. During a Nov. 2 event at the ongoing Glasgow climate summit, President Joe Biden, other heads of state and top officials touted the Global Methane Pledge , which U.S. and European Union officials first floated six weeks ago. As of...


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