#methane News
He was drawing from a buzz phrase made popular by the Chinese, which means doing the bare minimum to get by. Avoid complacency but don’t adopt "catastrophic thinking", says Tharman Shanmugaratnam at the Ecosperity sustainability conference.
The country’s largest utilities could have 11 million more tonnes of liquefied natural gas per year than needed by 2030. The resultant gas exports could create overcapacity and fry climate targets in emerging Asian markets, analysts say.
EB Studio
Tools already exist for the oil and gas industry to reduce methane and massively decrease global emissions. Firmer regulations, however, may be the only way to stop polluters.
Waste
Indonesian organic waste recycler Temesi closes, co-founder blames ‘unfair’ fertiliser subsidies
The company partly financed by carbon credits was producing 30 tonnes of compost a day, but couldn’t sell it, said co-founder Sean Nino.
Policy & Finance
John Kerry’s climate legacy: ‘Not a job, but a conviction’
Food & Agriculture
From farm to fork, UN plan targets fair cuts to food emissions
#methane Opinion
Moving in the opposite direction from the rest of the world, Indonesia plans to lower its renewable energy ambitions by 2030. The new governing administration needs to make effort to ensure that even the reduced targets are met.
The United States' decision to pause permits for new liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facilities does not threaten Asia’s energy security or decarbonisation goals.
Supporting natural gas projects hinders the deployment of clean and renewable energy solutions for developing countries. Instead, nations should receive help in phasing out fossil fuels in line with their climate targets.
Carbon & Climate
COP28: Opportunity for PM to showcase Malaysia’s global climate leadership on methane
Reducing methane emissions is key to limit global warming.
Carbon & Climate
100 days to COP28: Can it deliver climate action?
Carbon & Climate
Cutting methane emissions: different strokes for different folks
Carbon & Climate
Methane in the spotlight
