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Andrew Brown

Chief scientist to lead new methane emissions body

A task force will look at new approaches to measure the amount of methane released in Australia. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)

Australia's top scientist is set to head a task force on monitoring the country's methane levels as part of an emissions reduction push.

Chief scientist Cathy Foley has been appointed by the federal government to lead an expert panel on making the monitoring of emissions into the atmosphere, such as methane, more accurate.

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