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Coverage dated December 1, 2023

At UN Climate talks, oil companies pledge to combat methane; Environmentalists call it "smokescreen"

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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Fifty oil companies representing nearly half of global production have pledged to reach near-zero methane emissions and end routine flaring in their operations by 2030, the president of this year’s United Nations climate talks said Saturday, a move that environment…

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  1. WDIO Duluth

    At COP28 meeting, oil companies pledge to combat methane. Environmentalists call it a "smokescreen" (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    Fifty oil companies representing nearly half of global production are pledging to reach near-zero methane emissions and end routine flaring in their operations by 2030. That is according to president of this year’s U.N. climate talks, Sultan al-Jaber.

  2. The Republic

    At UN Climate talks, oil companies pledge to combat methane; Environmentalists call it "smokescreen" (opens The Republic)

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    DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Fifty oil companies representing nearly half of global production have pledged to reach near-zero methane emissions and end routine flaring in their operations by 2030, the president of this year’s United Nations climate talks said Saturday, a move that environment…

  3. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    At U.N. climate talks, oil companies pledge to combat methane; environmentalists call it "smokescreen" (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    As if anticipating critiques, the conference head said: ''Is it enough? Hear me out, please. No. It's not enough. I say with full passion and conviction, I know that much more can be done.''

  4. Los Angeles Times

    At climate summit, oil companies pledge to combat methane. Environmentalists call it a 'smokescreen' (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Fifty oil companies representing nearly half of global production are pledging to reach near-zero methane emissions and end routine flaring by 2030.

  5. The Boston Globe

    At UN Climate talks, oil companies pledge to combat methane; Environmentalists call it ‘smokescreen.’ (opens The Boston Globe)

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    Fifty oil companies representing nearly half of global production have pledged to reach near-zero methane emissions and end routine flaring in their operations by 2030, the president of this year’s United Nations climate talks said Saturday.

  6. Green Field Reporter

    At UN Climate talks, oil companies pledge to combat methane; Environmentalists call it "smokescreen" - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Fifty oil companies representing nearly half of global production have pledged to reach near-zero methane emissions and end routine flaring in their operations by 2030, the president of this year’s United Nations climate talks said Saturday, a move that environment…

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