United Nations Climate Ambition Summit 2023
On 20th September, 2023, the United Nations Climate Ambition Summit (CAS) was held in New York. It aimed to accelerate climate action in preparation for COP28, featuring prominent speakers and critical discussions on climate leadership.
Nonetheless, the CAS did not see participation from China, the United States, and India, which collectively contribute to approximately 42% of global greenhouse gas emissions.
Key Points
- Brazil's Reinstated NDC: Brazil's decision to reinstate its original 2015 nationally determined contributions (NDC) was applauded, but further ambitious emission reduction measures are now required.
- Revised Targets: Nepal aims for Net Zero emissions by 2045, Thailand targets Net Zero by ....
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