Methane, which is potent but relatively short-lived, is a key target for countries looking to quickly reduce emissions and slow climate change. Climate talks often revolve around reducing the most dangerous greenhouse gas, CO2.<\/p>\n
But another potent heat-trapping emission \u2013 methane \u2013 will be on the agenda at a global forum in Geneva this week.<\/p>\n
Methane \u2013 which is potent but relatively short-lived \u2013 is a key target for countries looking to quickly reduce emissions and slow climate change.<\/p>\n
This is mainly because large amounts of methane simply leak into the atmosphere from oil and gas projects. Methane emissions from the fossil fuel industry have been increasing for three consecutive years, and reached near-record levels in 2023, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA). (More on www.sinardaily.my<\/span><\/a>)<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Methane, which is potent but relatively short-lived, is a key target for countries looking to quickly reduce emissions and slow climate change. Climate talks often revolve around reducing the most dangerous greenhouse gas, CO2. But another potent heat-trapping emission will be on the agenda at a global forum in Geneva this week. Methane \u2014 which is [\u2026]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25762","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-klimaticka-zmena"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25762","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25762"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25762\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25762"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25762"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25762"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}