No, signing the global methane pledge won't end the backyard barbecue – it'll strengthen Aussie industries
- Written by: Mark Howden, Director, ANU Institute for Climate, Energy and Disaster Solutions, Australian National University
Kat Von Wood/unsplash, CC BYAustralia has just joined 122 other nations in signing a pledge to reduce methane emissions by at least 30% from 2020 levels by 2030. It was a long time coming: Australia, under the Morrison government, refused to commit when the pledge was first announced at the COP26 climate summit last year.
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