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The Hong Kong’s Climate Action Plan 2050 announced in October 2021 put forward the decarbonisation strategy of “net-zero electricity generation”. Hong Kong will cease using coal for daily electricity generation, as well as increase the share of renewable energy (RE) in the fuel mix for electricity generation to 7.5% to 10% by 2035, and to ...
www.eeb.gov.hk. Environment and Ecology Bureau (EEB; Chinese: 環境及生態局) is a policy bureau of the Government of Hong Kong. The agency was established on 1 July 2022. The current (since 1 July 2022) Secretary for Environment and Ecology is Tse Chin-wan. This bureau was newly established under the re-organisation of policy bureaux ...
The Climate and Clean Air Coalition to Reduce Short-Lived Climate Pollutants (CCAC) was launched by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and six countries— Bangladesh, Canada, Ghana, Mexico, Sweden, and the United States —on 16 February 2012. The CCAC aims to catalyze rapid reductions in short-lived climate pollutants to protect ...
The German Climate Action Plan 2050 (German: Klimaschutzplan 2050) is a climate protection policy document approved by the German government on 14 November 2016. [1] The plan outlines measures by which Germany can meet its various national greenhouse gas emissions reduction goals through to 2050 (see table) and service its international commitments under the 2016 Paris Climate Agreement.
The Paris Agreement (also called the Paris Accords or Paris Climate Accords) is an international treaty on climate change that was signed in 2016. [3] The treaty covers climate change mitigation, adaptation, and finance. The Paris Agreement was negotiated by 196 parties at the 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference near Paris, France.
To avoid catastrophic climate change, we're going to need to spend $359 trillion by 2050—about $7 trillion a year for 10 years, and even more later on. Right now, we're only investing about $390 billion a year. How can we get there? We're on course to spend about $6 trillion a year on dirty energy.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) reinforced his state’s commitment to collaborating with China on climate issues on the first day of his trip to the country on Monday. “The long-standing ...
The European Green Deal, approved in 2020, is a set of policy initiatives by the European Commission with the overarching aim of making the European Union (EU) climate neutral in 2050. [83] [84] The plan is to review each existing law on its climate merits, and also introduce new legislation on the circular economy (CE), building renovation ...