Current Affairs · Climate Change and Environment
Consider the following statements regarding methane emissions and climate change: I. Methane is over 80 times more potent than carbon dioxide in terms of global warming potential over a 20-year time frame. II. The agriculture sector is the largest contributor to global anthropogenic methane emissions, followed by the energy and waste sectors. III. Methane has a significantly longer atmospheric lifespan than carbon dioxide. IV. The Global Methane Pledge, launched at COP26, aims to reduce global methane emissions by at least 30% below 2020 levels by 2030. How many of the above statements are correct?
- 1Only one
- 2Only two
- 3Only three✓
- 4All four
Correct answer
Only three
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