Climate Talks > World has “wasted a year” in climate transition as updated pledges barely make a dent -UNEP

World has “wasted a year” in climate transition as updated pledges barely make a dent -UNEP

Published 18:45 on October 27, 2022  /  Last updated at 18:45 on October 27, 2022  / /  Climate Talks, International

The past year has been "wasted" as nations' updated climate plans accounting for a 1% reduction in emissions, according to a UN report published on Thursday, meaning the world will need to see dramatic societal and sectoral change this decade to avoid climate disaster.
The past year has been "wasted" as nations' updated climate plans accounting for a 1% reduction in emissions, according to a UN report published on Thursday, meaning the world will need to see dramatic societal and sectoral change this decade to avoid climate disaster.


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