United Nations report warns current efforts fall well short of the 2030 Global Methane Pledge, but low-cost technologies could deliver steep reductions if rapidly scaled.
The country’s acting environment minister wants at least until the new year to conduct detailed engagements and secure corporate buy-in for the draft law, which will provide a critical legal foundation for the country’s planned carbon tax.
Civil society organisations say they have been left out of proper consultations. The multilateral argues it has met with NGOs “several times” to consult on policy amendments for investments in critical minerals and curbing methane leakage.
A year-long government “sandbox” study identifies recurring conflicts in solar, aquaculture-solar, micro-hydropower and geothermal projects, prompting policy reforms …