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As countries around the world consider whether and how to raise their decarbonization ambitions under the Paris climate agreement, South Korea hopes to serve as an example for others. With the right investments and policies, even a country ill-suited for wind or solar power can achieve carbon neutrality
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Through results-based finance, the Lao PDR Clean Cookstove Initiative aims to distribute 50,000 highly efficient cookstoves in three targeted provinces
When countries convene at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in November, a key item on the agenda will be Article 6 of the Paris Agreement. Still to be finalized, Article 6 recognizes the role of voluntary cooperation to achieve global climate goals and to raise the level of ambition to tackle climate change, including through carbon markets. Specifically, Article 6.2 allows for new forms of bilateral or plurilateral cooperation among countries.
Article 6.2 offers an opportunity to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from a variety of processes and mechanisms. Such flexibility, however, also introduces complexity, and countries would need greater capacity to participate. This is because a less prescriptive approach to markets means that more decisions will need to be mad
One ITK priority is trying to wean Inuit communities off diesel, a power source that is unreliable, expensive and polluting. Federal cash has been coming in, but not near what is required, Obed said. And the funding flaws in that diesel program are being seen elsewhere, with some communities receiving money for projects and others left out. It isn t holistic and and it isn t universal, said Obed. He called the climate change file really hard, and that in order to implement the ITK strategy upwards of 10 federal governments need to come together.
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