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The latest Global Methane Assessment: 2030 Baseline Report, launched at the Climate and Clean Air Ministerial Meeting at COP27, highlighted that the Methane emissions is going to rise by 5-13% till 2030.
Key highlights of the Report:
The Global Methane Pledge was announced last year at CoP26. The goal is to slash global methane emissions by at least 30 per cent from 2020 levels by 2030. Achieving the pledge could eliminate over 0.2 degree Celsius of warming from 2040-2070.
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At CoP27, UN launched the Methane Alert and Response System (MARS) to track methane emissions. It will go live in January 2023.
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Steps taken to Curb Methane Emissions:
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