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Climate leadership is now in Asia

Edouard Stenger

All this corroborates what I wrote at the beginning of the year on how India and China are going full speed against climate change. According to new findings from Climate Action Tracker , India and China are actually years ahead of their climate commitments. Cleantechnica has a full article on that.

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State and regional governments lead on renewable electricity generation – new report

Envirotec Magazine

The Climate Group and CDP call for states and regions to set more ambitious emissions reduction targets for 2030 and beyond to limit global heating to 1.5°C However, despite state and regional climate targets for 2020 being on track, the report projects a slowing rate of emissions reductions over the next decade.

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COP26 left the world with a climate to-do list: Here are 5 things to watch for in 2022

Renewable Energy World

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s announcement in the first days (much to the surprise of Indian observers) that India would reach net zero emissions by 2070 and generate 50% of its energy from renewables by 2030 helped lower that trajectory to 2.4°C. New Climate Institute and Climate Analytics. But with the U.N.

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New Roadmap for “Drastic” Response to Global Stocktake

Chris Hall

New research from climate think tanks suggests that “immediate, transformational changes” across every sector are needed by 2030. C are far behind the “pace and scale” required, with experts calling for policymakers to close the global gap in climate action at COP28 later this month.