中新网4月24日电 中国生态环境部微信公众号发布消息，4月22日，一场重要的国际气候合作会议在线上举行——中美气候行动工作组甲烷小组组长视频会议召开。中国生态环境部副部长赵英民、美国环境保护局副局长詹尼特·麦克比，以及美国总统气候问题副特使里克·杜克出席了此次会议，共同探讨全球甲烷排放控制的关键议题。
在会议中，双方代表就各自国家在甲烷排放控制方面的行动计划进行了深入交流。赵英民副部长详细介绍了中国在减少甲烷排放、推动绿色发展方面的政策和实践，强调了中国对环境保护的坚定承诺。美国方面，詹尼特·麦克比和里克·杜克则分享了美国的甲烷减排策略及未来规划，表达了对国际合作的高度重视。
双方还就甲烷小组潜在的合作领域进行了富有成效的讨论，包括信息共享、技术合作、政策制定和能力建设等方面。会议旨在通过强化双边合作，共同应对全球气候变化挑战，尤其是甲烷这一强效温室气体的减排问题。
此次视频会议标志着中美两国在气候行动领域的务实合作迈出了新的步伐，展现了双方在全球环境治理中的责任与担当。双方表示，将继续通过气候行动工作组平台，深化合作，共同推动全球气候治理向更高效、更可持续的方向发展。
英语如下：
Title: Leaders of the China-US Methane Task Force hold virtual meeting to discuss emissions reduction cooperation
Keywords: China-US climate meeting, methane control, environmental cooperation
News Content:
April 24 – The official WeChat account of China’s Ministry of Ecology and Environment announced that a significant international climate cooperation meeting was held virtually on April 22 – the China-US Climate Action Working Group Methane Task Force Leaders’ Video Conference. Deputy Minister of China’s Ministry of Ecology and Environment, Zhao Yingmin, U.S. Deputy Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, Janet McCabe, and U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate Rick Duke attended the meeting, jointly addressing key issues related to global methane emissions control.
During the meeting, representatives from both countries exchanged in-depth views on their respective national action plans for methane emission reduction. Deputy Minister Zhao Yingmin elaborated on China’s policies and practices in mitigating methane emissions and promoting green development, emphasizing China’s steadfast commitment to environmental protection. McCabe and Duke shared the U.S.’ methane reduction strategies and future plans, expressing high regard for international cooperation.
The two sides also engaged in productive discussions on potential areas of collaboration, including information sharing, technology cooperation, policy formulation, and capacity building in relation to methane. The meeting aimed to strengthen bilateral cooperation in tackling global climate challenges, particularly the reduction of methane, a potent greenhouse gas.
This virtual meeting signifies a new stride in practical cooperation between China and the U.S. in climate action, demonstrating their responsibility and commitment in global environmental governance. Both parties expressed their intention to continue deepening collaboration through the Climate Action Working Group platform, jointly driving global climate governance towards higher efficiency and sustainability.
【来源】http://www.chinanews.com/gn/2024/04-24/10205358.shtml
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