world_organizations medium True/False

The IEA's Global Methane Pledge Tracker monitors country commitments to reduce methane emissions by at least 30% from 2020 levels by 2030, focusing on energy, agriculture, and waste sectors where mitigation is cost-effective and rapid.

  1. True
  2. False

Answer: True

Methane has over 80 times the warming power of CO2 over 20 years. The Tracker assesses policies, regulations, and technologies (e.g., leak detection, feed additives, landfill gas capture) to accelerate cuts, delivering near-term climate benefits while improving air quality and energy efficiency.

Topic International Energy Agency
Exam Relevance UPSC, Banking, SSC
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