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Welcome to world news america on pbs, in the uk and around the globe. day two of the climate summit in glasgow has seen some progress. world leaders agreed on two major initiatives. first, a commitment to stop deforestation. well have more on that shortly. the second was a pledge by more than 100 nations to cut methane gas emissions by 30% over the next decade. but that comes with a catch three of the worlds largest methane emitters — china, russia and india — arent signing up. 0ur political...

For about half the human—induced warming of the planet weve experienced so far. now a global partnership to tackle emissions by plugging leaks and covering landfill sites is being announced at the cop26 climate conference in glasgow. the initiative, led by the us and eu, pledges to cut emissions of the gas by at least 30% by 2030. china, russia and india, some of the worlds top methane emitters, have not signed up. some of the big emitters need to join the pledge. so china, russia, for example...

And covering landfill sites is being announced at the cop26 climate conference in glasgow. the initiative, led by the us and eu, pledges to cut emissions of the gas by at least 30% by 2030. china, russia and india, some of the worlds top methane emitters, have not signed up. some of the big emitters need to join the pledge. 50 china, russia, for example. if we are going to achieve those big reductions that we need, then they need to come on board as well. the loss of forests around the world, es...

Have our first report from science correspondent, victoria gill. the visible flare of methane release. scientists say this potent greenhouse gas has been responsible for about half the human—induced warming of the planet weve experienced so far. now a global partnership to tackle emissions by plugging leaks and covering landfill sites is being announced at the cop26 climate conference in glasgow. the initiative, led by the us and eu, pledges to cut emissions of the gas by at least 30% by 2030....

Of the gas by at least 30% by 2030. china, russia and india, some of the worlds top methane emitters, have not signed up. some of the big emitters need to join the pledge. so china, russia, for example. if we are going to achieve those big reductions that we need, then they need to come on board as well. the loss of forests around the world, estimated to be responsible for about 15% of greenhouse gas emissions, has been the subject of this crucial climate summit�*s first major deal. countries ...

European affairs and her new book is "there is nothing for you here." finding opportunity in the 21st century. two of the methane emitters have not signed the pledge, theyre not even in scotland. putin because of his covid issues back home, but how much can be accomplished without russia and china? >> i think the previous segment, the problems on our side as well, and people having confidence in the u.s. ability to lead. i think the change is trying to find a way of working with russia on this. ...