Africa > Oil-rich Kuwait sets meagre emissions goal in updated NDC on pledge deadline

Oil-rich Kuwait sets meagre emissions goal in updated NDC on pledge deadline

Published 22:26 on October 12, 2021  /  Last updated at 22:32 on November 23, 2022  / Ben Garside /  Africa, Asia Pacific, EMEA, International, Middle East, Nature-based, Paris Article 6, Voluntary

Oil-rich Gulf state Kuwait has pledged to cut its emissions 7.4% under BAU levels by 2035 in its revised NDC submitted on Tuesday, far off the 45% global GHG cut thought needed to meet the Paris Agreement’s 1.5C warming goal.
Oil-rich Gulf state Kuwait has pledged to cut its emissions 7.4% under BAU levels by 2035 in its revised NDC submitted on Tuesday, far off the 45% global GHG cut thought needed to meet the Paris Agreement’s 1.5C warming goal.


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