Climate Change Performance Index
December 13 , 2020
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- It was recently released by the New Climate Institute, Germanwatch and CAN (Climate Action Network).
- The index has been rating the fifty-seven greenhouse emitters in the world since 2005.
- India, for the second time in a row, is ranked among the top 10, along with the EU and the UK.
- India slid one position down from ninth in 2019 to 10th this year.
- Only two G20 countries India and UK were among the high rankers.
- None of the countries were in top three ranks.
- It was because no country was doing enough to meet the goals of the 2015 Paris Agreement.
- Sweden was at fourth place followed by UK, Denmark, Morocco, Norway, Chile.
- The United States, with a rank of 61, was the worst performer.
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