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China makes ‘opening play’ on methane policy ahead of UN climate summit

The gas is responsible for an estimated one-third of the rise in global temperatures during the industrial era

China has made an “opening play” ahead of the UN climate summit by pledging to track and reduce harmful emissions from methane, as the world’s largest producer of the potent global warming gas.

With just three weeks to go before policymakers and world leaders meet in Dubai for COP28, China set out a plan to take more “forceful” action to tackle methane in a statement released on Tuesday.

However, it fell short by failing to specify definitive targets for emissions cuts and remained vague about timelines.

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