Australia's Chief Scientist, Cathy Foley, leads a federal government panel to enhance methane emissions monitoring for accurate climate data, implementing 24 of 25 recommendations from the Climate Change Authority's review.

Australia's Chief Scientist, Cathy Foley, leads an expert panel appointed by the federal government to enhance methane emissions monitoring for accurate climate data. The panel's work is based on recommendations from the Climate Change Authority's review of the National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting scheme, which has 25 recommendations to improve the scheme, the national framework for greenhouse gas emissions reporting. The federal government has agreed to implement 24 of the recommendations, aiming to improve the emissions reporting scheme's future capabilities and increase accessibility and transparency of emissions data, vital for achieving emissions reduction targets and positioning Australia as a renewable energy leader.

August 26, 2024
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