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Policy-induced reductions in methane emissions have permanent impact

Do short-term reductions in methane emissions have a lasting impact on longer-term emission trends? A study seeks to answer this question by analysing emissions in 36 OECD countries from 1750 to 2014. The researchers conclude that actions do lead to permanent change, and that policies to improve emissions from agriculture, energy generation and waste can have long-lasting effects. Click here to read more

Policy-induced reductions in methane emissions have permanent impact
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date:  10/08/2021