Coal Mine Methane and Just Transition
Introduction
The mandate of the Group of Experts on Coal Mine Methane and Just Transition is to promote efficient environmentally sustainable transition of industries along the coal value chain ensuring the reduction of associated greenhouse gas emissions and social equity of the process through substantive, results-oriented activities that may help the recovery and use of methane in order to reduce the risks of explosions in coal mines in the context of climate change mitigation and to contribute to sustainable development, including the support of communities, local economies and the environment in the just transition process Read more >
In focus
Experts' opinions about our work and the 18th session of the Group
“… the way in which agenda was framed, not only to talk about the problems and solutions, but also about how we get access to funding, and how all of us could work better together as a community to reduce methane emissions, was very impressive …”
Ms. Felicia Ruiz, Director, International Methane Partnerships and Outreach, Clean Air Task Force (CATF)
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Highlights
Methane Mondays Interviews launched.
Electronic version of the Best Practice Guidance for Effective Methane Recovery and Use from Abandoned Coal Mines available also in Russian, Spanish and Chinese.
Recent Events
20 - 21 March
Tempus, Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland
