Major fossil fuel producers Saudi Arabia, Russia, China, South Africa and Indonesia are all known to oppose the goal of tripling renewable energy capacity this decade

G20 bloc fails to reach agreement on cutting fossil fuels

By News on the Net -- Reuters——Bio and Archives--July 23, 2023

BAMBOLIM, India, July 22 (Reuters) - The Group of 20 (G20) major economies meeting in India failed on Saturday to reach consensus on phasing down fossil fuels following objections by some producer nations.

Scientists and campaigners are exasperated by international bodies' foot-dragging on action to curb global warming even as extreme weather from China to the United States underlines the climate crisis facing the world. ---More...

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