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CGD and EnergyCC launch video for methane emission reduction

Nov 22, 2023

Policy

To demonstrate how methane emissions can be reduced, CGD and EnergyCC have launched a video as a call for action.

Methane reduction in the energy sector is a fast, actionable, and affordable way to combat global warming and help save millions of lives. By incentivizing companies to capture and use currently wasted gas, countries can eliminate a threat to human health and food security, increase energy access, and help generate tens of billions of dollars per year for national economies.

To demonstrate how this approach can work, CGD and EnergyCC have launched a video as a call for action. 

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