Chinas release of methane reduction plans has not been listed to reduce emission

On the day of the end of the Sino -US climate change talks, the Chinese official release of methane reduction plans proposed that it will increase monitoring, reporting and data transparency, but it does not include specific goals to reduce emissions.

The Ministry of Ecology and Environment of China issued a methane emissions control action plan on the official website on Tuesday (November 7), which promised that by 2025, the ability of pollution control and methane emissions to control significantly improved.

The scheme also mentioned that during the "14th Five -Year Plan" period, the implementation of methane emissions control policies, technology and standard systems gradually established, and the basic capabilities of methane emissions statistics, monitoring and supervision, etc.Control work has made positive progress.

But Reuters and Bloomberg reported that both the official announcement of China's official announcement did not propose the specific goal of methane emission reduction.

Reuters quoted analysts said that China promised to cooperate with the United States to measure and reduce methane emissions at the 26th Conference of the Contracting Conference of the United Nations Convention on Climate Change.After two years, but the final release of the plan still has many problems that have not been solved.

Qin Yan, chief carbon analyst of Lufute, said: "The goal mentioned in the plan is too vague, mainly describing text, without specific methane emission reduction targets."

Li Shuo, the upcoming director of the China Climate Center of the Asian Association Policy Research Institute, analyzed Bloomberg that when China and the United States held climate change talks, China decided to announce that the plan was "a kind of goodwill."He also said, "It is too early to judge whether this means that this will produce further climate results between the United States and China, but if there is no further agreement without it.

The special envoy of China Climate Change Act, Jie Zhenhua, from the 4th to 7th of this month, and the special envoy of the US Presidential Climate, Cry, and negotiated in California, USA.

China's methane emissions account for more than 14%of the world's worldwide, and it is the world's largest methane discharge country.