The article from CSIS focuses on the importance of improving data on methane emissions to meet global methane reduction goals. It emphasizes that accurate and comprehensive methane emissions data are crucial for effective policy-making and achieving environmental targets. The article discusses current challenges in measuring methane emissions from the oil and gas sector, highlighting gaps in data collection and reporting. It also suggests strategies to enhance data accuracy, such as technological advancements and international cooperation. Overall, the article underscores the need for better methane data to support efforts in combating climate change.
To meet global methane goals, improve gas data
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Region
Global
Published
2024
Resource Type
Expert analysis
Category
Methane abatement strategies
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Measurement informed strategies
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