PREVIOUS
✖
G-20 negotiators - climate change hurdle
August 9 , 2023
475 days
547
0
- The concerns have grown after two G-20 ministerial meetings on energy transitions, environment and climate in July
- It was ended without joint language on a number of key issues, including emissions targets, cutting down on fossil fuels, and climate finance.
- The differences carried into virtual Sherpa negotiations for a “zero-draft” or first draft of the Leaders’ Declaration.
- The first meeting was the G-20 Energy Transition Working Group (ETWG) in Goa.
- It was followed by the G-20 Environment and Climate Sustainability Working Group (ECSWG), held in Chennai.
- According to India, differences between members were recorded on global emissions targets of peaking by 2025 and a 60% reduction in emissions by 2035 (compared to 2019).
- The developing countries, including India, did not commit to the reduction of emissions in 2035.
Leave a Reply
Your Comment is awaiting moderation.