Their pact comes as Washington and Brussels seek to galvanize other major economies ahead of a world summit to address climate change in Scotland.
Their pact comes as Washington and Brussels seek to galvanize other major economies ahead of a world summit to address climate change in Glasgow, Scotland, in November.
Their pact comes as Washington and Brussels seek to galvanize other major economies ahead of a world summit to address climate change in Glasgow, Scotland, in November, and could have a significant impact on the energy, agriculture and waste industries responsible for the bulk of methane emissions. "The short atmospheric lifetime of methane means that taking action now can rapidly reduce the rate of global warming," the draft said.
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