At U.N. Climate Summit, Few Commitments and U.S. Silence – The New York Times

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Article Synopsis – At the UN Climate Action Summit, the United States and China, two of the largest emitters of carbon dioxide, made no new agreements to cut their emissions. However, 65 other countries promised to “achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, several asset fund managers said they would aim to get to a net-zero portfolio of investments by the same year, and dozens of businesses said they would aim to abide by the Paris Agreement targets”. To read the actual article click here.

By Sharon Gray September 25, 2019 Newsletter