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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 13590
SECTORAL POLICIES / Climate

European Environment Agency calls for stronger measures against methane emissions at European and international level

On Thursday 27 February, the European Environment Agency (EEA) published an information note designed to support the European Commission’s future political actions to reduce methane emissions at national, European and international level. 

In the note, the EEA stresses the major role methane plays in global warming and air pollution. 

Indeed, as the publication states, methane is a “potent greenhouse gas”, responsible for 12% of greenhouse gas emissions in Europe, and contributing...

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