A Call to Action on Methane:

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Thank you to everyone who participated in the live event to raise international awareness of the critical need to reduce methane emissions and emphasize opportunities for international leaders in industry, private sector, and government to take action.

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• Live Event Start
• Kick Off
  Monica Shimamura, Director, Global Methane Initiative Secretariat
• Welcome and Introductions
  Helen Ryan, Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Environmental Protection Branch, Environment and Climate Change Canada; Chair, GMI Steering Committee
• Methane Mitigation Policy to Achieve Climate Goals
  Joseph Goffman, Acting Assistant Administrator, Office of Air and Radiation, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
• Global Trends in the Energy Sector: Impact on Methane
  Mechthild Wörsdörfer, Director, Sustainability, Technology & Outlooks, International Energy Agency
• Opportunity for Global Action on Methane: International Decade of Methane Management
  Olga Algayerova, Executive Secretary, United Nations Economic Commission for Europe
• Importance of Action on Methane
  Fred Krupp, President, Environmental Defense Fund
• Global Methane Assessment: Benefits and Costs of Mitigating Methane Emissions
  Drew Shindell, Chair, Scientific Advisory Panel of the Climate & Clean Air Coalition and Professor of Climate Sciences, Duke University
• Industry Panel Discussion and Moderated Question & Answer
  Moderator: Drew Shindell, Chair, Scientific Advisory Panel of the Climate & Clean Air Coalition and Professor of Climate Sciences, Duke University
  Vicki Hollub, President and Chief Executive Officer, Occidental
  David Newman, President, World Biogas Association
• Closing: Next steps for engagement
  Helen Ryan, Chair, GMI Steering Committee

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