Methane-Focused Organizations & Initiatives
- Clean Air Task Force (CATF)
- Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC)
- Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) and EDF+Business
- Global Enteric Methane Industry Association (GEMIA)
- Global Methane Hub (GMH) - supporting the global South in implementing methane mitigation strategies, at the country level
- Global Methane Initiative (GMI) - international public-private partnership to reduce barriers to recovery and use methane as an energy source
- Harvard Initiative on Reducing Global Methane Emissions
- Institute for Governance and Sustainable Development (IGSD)
- International Methane Emissions Observatory (IMEO) of the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP)
- Methane Action - working toward mandated methane reductions
- Oil and Gas Climate Initiative (OGCI)
- Oil and Gas Decarbonization Charter (OGDC)
- Oil and Gas Methane Partnership 2.0 (OGMP)
- One Future Alliance - natural gas business alliance on methane emissions reduction
- Spark Climate Solutions - enteric methane and atmospheric methane
- Subnational Methane Action Coalition (SMAC)
Annual Methane Reports
- Global Methane Status Report 2025, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
- Eye on Methane annual report 2025, UNEP's International Methane Emissions Observatory (IMEO)
- Oil and Gas Climate Initiative (OGCI) Progress Report 2025
- Oil and Gas Decarbonization Charter (OGDC) 2025 Status Report
- Global Flaring and Methane Reduction Partnership (GFMR) Annual Progress Report 2025
- Global Methane Budget 2024, Global Carbon Project
- Global Methane Assessment 2021, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and Climate & Clean Air Coalition
Scientific Research & Reports
- "Global Methane Action Pays for Itself at Least Six Times Over," Stoerk et al. 2025, Science
- "Human Activities Now Fuel Two-Thirds of Global Methane Emissions," Jackson et al. 2024, Environmental Research Letters
- "Acting Rapidly to Deploy Readily Available Methane Mitigation Measures by Sector can Immediately Slow Global Warming," Ocko et al. 2021, Environmental Research Letters
- "Mitigating climate disruption in time: A self-consistent approach for avoiding both near-term and long-term global warming," Dreyfus et al. 2021, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
Policies & Regulations
- Alberta's Technology Innovation and Emissions Reduction (TIER) Regulation
- California Cap-and-Trade Program
- California Corporate Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Reporting and Climate Related Financial Risk Disclosure Programs
- California Low-Carbon Fuel Standard
- European Union Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD)
- European Union Emissions Trading System (ETS)
- European Union Methane Emissions Regulation
- Global Methane Pledge
- Methane Resources University of California, Berkeley Law School Center for Law, Energy & the Environment's tool for policymakers
- Paris Agreement Crediting Mechanism
- Quebec Cap-and-Trade System
Educational Resources: Overviews, Databases & Trackers
- Global Methane Abatement Solutions Tracker (G-MAST) database compiles detailed information on mitigation measures from major anthropogenic methane-emitting sectors—energy, waste, and agriculture—covering six key sub-sectors: coal mining and oil & gas (energy), landfills and wastewater management (waste), and rice cultivation and livestock (agriculture), assembled and maintained by researchers at Center for Global Sustainability, University of Maryland
- Methane Primer, IGSD
- Methane Resources free tools, data and advice to help governments slash methane emissions, assembled by researchers at UC Berkeley's Center for Law, Energy & the Environment