Oil and gas giants ordered to cut emissions by 30% by 2030
Oil and gas giants ordered to cut emissions by 30% by 2030
Flame shoots off Perdido oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico (Picture: Alamy)
Oil and gas giants will be ordered to slash methane emissions by 30 per cent by the end of the decade under plans agreed by the US and EU.
Energy companies will be told to fix leaks and stop the routine venting and flaring of natural gas under measures proposed at the Cop27 summit in Egypt.
Methane has more than 80 times the…