COP28 nations adopt first-ever climate deal to 'transition away' from fossil fuels
- Nearly 200 countries have agreed to transition away from fossil fuels and achieve net zero by 2050 in a just and orderly manner, according to a new text approved at the COP28 summit in Dubai.
- The agreement calls for phasing down unabated coal, tripling renewable energy capacity globally by 2030, and doubling the rate of energy efficiency improvements.
- Some countries have expressed concerns about the lack of a "phase-out" of fossil fuels and the recognition of transitional fuels, while others consider it a historic moment in the fight against climate change.
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Global summit marks historic commitment to fossil fuel reduction
Nearly 200 nations have pledged to shift away from fossil fuels in an unprecedented global agreement. Brad Plumer and Max Bearak for The New York Times.In short:Diplomats from around the world have endorsed a pact to decrease reliance on fossil fuels.The agreement sets ambitious goals for renewable ...
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200 Countries Agree To Transition Away From Fossil Fuels At COP28
Nearly 200 countries struck an unprecedented climate agreement at the United Nations Climate Change Conference this week in Dubai, unanimously agreeing to transition away from fossil fuels to achieve net zero by 2050. What do you think? Read more...
COP28 ends with agreement on swift, just, equitable fossil fuel transition
The United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) rounded off yesterday, with an agreement that signals an end to the fossil fuel era via laying ground for a swift, just and equitable transition, underpinned by deep emission cuts and improved financing. The post COP28 ends with agreement on swift, just, equitable fossil fuel transition appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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