What are Short-lived Climate Pollutants and How Can Countries Act?
Reducing non-carbon dioxide greenhouse gases like methane, black carbon and hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), will improve air quality and protect human health.
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Reducing non-carbon dioxide greenhouse gases like methane, black carbon and hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), will improve air quality and protect human health.
The World Bank’s 2023 Global Gas Flaring Tracker, a leading global and independent indicator of gas flaring, finds that global gas flaring decreased by three percent to 139 bcm in 2022 from 144 bcm in 2021.
Geopolitical tensions and the war in Ukraine have upended the global energy landscape. This has forced many countries to make difficult decisions to ensure they have secure energy supplies while also accelerating the uptake of renewable sources of energy.
Impressive results by some oil-producing nations over the past decade have been more than offset by poor performance elsewhere [Gas in Transition, Volume 2, Issue 5]
Over the last decade, global progress to reduce gas flaring, the wasteful industry practice of burning natural gas during oil