Pakistan joins European Union and United States-led ‘Methane Pledge’ to fight climate change

ISLAMABAD (Web Desk) – Pakistan has joined the European Union and the United States-led ‘Methane Pledge’, a global effort to be launched this year to fight climate change.

Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Climate Change Malik Amin Aslam, in a statement, said that the pledge is already joined by two dozen countries to cut methane emissions 30 percent by 2030. “Pakistan has conveyed its consent to the EU and US governments to support global efforts.”

Now Pakistan is among the 24 new signatories to the Global Methane Pledge prior to the onset of the two-week long global climate change summit starting from 31st of this month.