COP28: Gore highlights shortfalls in methane pledge, urges use of global inventory to monitor progress

Published 12:44 on December 3, 2023  /  Last updated at 13:03 on December 3, 2023  / Bryony Collins /  Africa, Americas, Asia Pacific, Climate Talks, EMEA, International, US, Voluntary

Al Gore emphasised the importance of Saturday's methane pledge by almost 50 oil and gas companies to work towards near zero methane emissions, while highlighting glaring gaps in the announcement due to the absence of some of the world’s highest emitting companies and countries, during a plenary session at COP28.
Al Gore emphasised the importance of Saturday's methane pledge by almost 50 oil and gas companies to work towards near zero methane emissions, while highlighting glaring gaps in the announcement due to the absence of some of the world’s highest emitting companies and countries, during a plenary session at COP28.


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