2 May 2024 12:16:23
Posted: 09 Apr 2024
The Climate Change Minister has defended the government's methane review, saying it "will increase understanding in ... methane science" and put the debate to bed.
The Climate Change Commission chairperson and office of the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment both say the science of methane's warming is already well settled, and it is now a political choice what to do.
Asked if the review was a duplication, Minister of Climate Change Simon Watts said it would "provide us with up-to-date, evidence-based analysis" and there was a "possibility" the methane target would change as a result.
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