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Ahmed Al Jaber, COP28 president, says countries must collectively cut 22 gigatons of greenhouse gas emissions in the next seven years to keep the 1.5°C target within reach.
He said the phasing down of demand for and supply of all fossil fuels is inevitable and essential, adding that this would require energy transition efforts on a larger scale.Jaber said the fossil fuel phase out would accelerate the transition to low emissions and sustainable economic models in a way that is “transformational and addresses climate change challenges in a just and equitable way”.
“Ending new approvals of unabated coal plants will enable the phase down of demand for fossil fuels and is critical to keeping 1.5°C within reach.
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