Renewable Energy and Climate Pledges Five Years after the Paris Agreement |
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| International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), |
ISBN: | 978-92-9260-292-5 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2020 |
Publisher: | International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)
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Book Format: | Digital online |
List Price: | USD $0.00 |
Book Description:
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With signing of the Paris Agreement, countries pledged to reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) and other greenhouse gas emissions, as well as to adapt to the impacts of climate change. By scaling up renewable energy, countries can sharply reduce one major source of the problem: energy-related CO2 emissions.Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) quantify the commitment of each Party (or signatory that has ratified the Paris Agreement) to reduce CO2 and other greenhouse gas emissions, as well...
More DescriptionWith signing of the Paris Agreement, countries pledged to reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) and other greenhouse gas emissions, as well as to adapt to the impacts of climate change. By scaling up renewable energy, countries can sharply reduce one major source of the problem: energy-related CO2 emissions.Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) quantify the commitment of each Party (or signatory that has ratified the Paris Agreement) to reduce CO2 and other greenhouse gas emissions, as well as to adapt to the impacts of climate change.