Biden asks world leaders to cut methane in climate fight

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Secretary of State Antony Blinken, right, listens to President Joe Biden address a virtual meeting of the Major Economies Forum on Energy and Climate in the South Court Auditorium of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building at the White House complex in Washington on Friday, Sept. 17, 2021. (Photo: NYTimes)
AMMAN - US President Joe Biden urged world leaders on Friday to join the United States and European Union in a pledge to cut methane emissions, hoping to build momentum before an international summit on climate change begins next month.اضافة اعلان

Biden held a virtual meeting of the Major Economies Forum (MEF), a follow-up to an Earth Day meeting he hosted in April to unveil new US greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets and press other countries to do more to curb theirs.

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