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As COP28 nears, green energy transition is not going fast enough, says industry expert

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With less than two months until COP28, the United Nations’ annual conference on climate change, all signs point to a losing battle to curb global temperature within 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. Industry experts are calling on stakeholders and policymakers to collaborate and rethink net-zero targets amid worsening climate change. Mr Francesco La Camera, Director-General of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), tells CNA’s Asia Now it is a concerning trend that world leaders are not meeting targets in cutting carbon emissions. 

With less than two months until COP28, the United Nations’ annual conference on climate change, all signs point to a losing battle to curb global temperature within 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. Industry experts are calling on stakeholders and policymakers to collaborate and rethink net-zero targets amid worsening climate change. Mr Francesco La Camera, Director-General of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), tells CNA’s Asia Now it is a concerning trend that world leaders are not meeting targets in cutting carbon emissions. 

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