Paris Climate Goals Virtually Unachievable, Says Dutch Central Bank Leader
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Paris climate goals virtually unachievable, says Dutch central bank leader
A decade ago, world leaders agreed to do everything possible to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees in the Paris Agreement. That goal is now virtually unachievable, Olaf Sleijpen, CEO of De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB), warned on Monday. The option to choose between a perfect and less perfect future has passed us by, he said. But we can take action to choose “between a future that becomes increasingly dangerous and one that remains more manageable.”
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The chance to limit global warming according to the targets agreed upon in the Paris Climate Agreement is almost lost. Olaf Sleijpen, President of De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB), warned of this on Monday.
Key takeaways Olaf Sleijpen, President of De Nederlandsche Bank and Chairman of the Network for Greening the Financial System, recently warned that the target of limiting global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius is virtually impossible to achieve. According to him, the chance of an ideal environmental outcome has been lost. The world is now facing the […]
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