G7 countries reportedly to commit to coal phase-out in 2030s
ROME, April 29 (Xinhua) -- The Group of Seven (G7) countries are ready to make a commitment to phasing out coal in the first half of the 2030s, local media reported on Monday.
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ROME, April 29 (Xinhua) -- The Group of Seven (G7) countries are ready to make a commitment to phasing out coal in the first half of the 2030s, local media reported on Monday.
G7 energy ministers have agreed a time frame for phasing out coal-fired power plants, a British minister said Monday, as the UN warned excuses for failing to take bold actions on climate change were not acceptable
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The analysis by Climate Analytics, a global climate science and policy institute, comes ahead of the G7 climate, energy, and environment ministers' meeting in Venaria Reale, Italy, during April 28-30.