Indonesia's Environment Minister Calls for Methane Emission Reduction at COP31
At COP31 in Turkey, Indonesia's Minister of Environment and Forestry urged concrete actions for methane emission reduction. This highlights Indonesia's proactive stance on climate change mitigation.
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