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Global Methane Agreement Needed to Keep 1.5 C In Reach

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Source:  Methane Action www.methaneaction.org NEWS RELEASE Contacts:  In Sharm el-Shiekh:  Daphne Wysham, daphne@methaneaction.org, +1 503 310 7042 In Paris: Durwood Zaelke, zaelke@igsd.org, +1-202-498-2457 In New York:   Stephen Kent, skent@kentcom.com +1 914 589 5988 [Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt – November 17, 2022]  At the COP27 climate summit, NGOs and scientists are calling on delegates to specify concrete steps for cutting methane emissions, and for stepped up […]

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Scientists and Advocates Welcome UN Methane Report But Say That in Addition to Mitigating Methane Emissions, We Must Also Reduce Atmospheric Methane

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PRESS RELEASE Contact:  Stephen Kent, skent@kentcom.com , 914-589-5988 [Calabasas, CA – May 6]  The non-profit Methane Action and leading climate scientists and atmospheric chemists welcomed the landmark UN report on methane emissions released today.  But in addition to the report’s focus on cutting anthropogenic methane emissions, they pointed out that we also must prioritize addressing […]

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Prominent scientists call on U.S. and World leaders to reduce atmospheric methane

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NEWS RELEASE Contact:  Stephen Kent, skent@kentcom.com, 914-589-5988 [Calabasas, CA – April 16, 2021]  In a sign-on letter issued a week before the Earth Day climate summit, prominent climate scientists today called on U.S. and global leaders “to take effective measures to cut methane emissions, reduce atmospheric methane concentrations, and return methane in the atmosphere to preindustrial levels.”  Methane is a […]

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Nnimmo Bassey

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Nnimmo Bassey is an architect, director of the Nigeria-based ecological think-tank, Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF), and member of the steering committee of Oilwatch International, a network resisting the expansion of fossil fuel extraction in the Global South. He chaired Friends of the Earth International (2008-2012), was a co-recipient of the 2010 Right Livelihood […]

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