Germany stresses deep emissions cuts by 2030 for climate action

The Guardian June 14, 2024, 05:00 PM UTC

Summary: Germany's climate envoy emphasizes the urgency of deep emissions cuts by 2030 to limit global heating to 1.5C. Australia's opposition leader, Peter Dutton, refuses to commit to a 2030 emissions reduction target, prompting concerns about the country's climate action. Germany stresses the importance of strong 2030 targets for all countries. The critical decade for climate action is highlighted, urging nations to scale up ambition.

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    52% of voters support Labor's 2030 climate target (Sydney Morning Herald)
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    Peter Dutton's climate policy lacks substance, causing conflict (Sydney Morning Herald)
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    Peter Dutton's rejection of 2030 emissions target criticized by experts (The Guardian)
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    Peter Dutton's climate stance worries scientists and businesses (Sydney Morning Herald)
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    Peter Dutton rejects Australia's 2030 emissions target, sparking climate debate (The Guardian)
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    Peter Dutton politicizes climate change, delaying action and rejecting targets (Sydney Morning Herald)
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    Australian power and gas companies push for Labor's 2030 climate target (The Guardian)
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    Liberal MP Bridget Archer opposes dropping 2030 climate target (ABC News)
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    Coalition delays setting 2030 climate target until after election (ABC News)
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    Defence minister vetoes Israel exports; climate change debate intensifies (Sydney Morning Herald)
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    Australia's Coalition wants to abandon short-term emissions reduction target (ABC News)
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    Australia to breach Paris Agreement on emissions, Coalition suggests (ABC News)
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    Coalition criticized for ditching 2030 emissions target (The Guardian)
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    Coalition to abandon Australia's 2030 emissions reduction target (ABC News)
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    Peter Dutton rejects Australia's 2030 emissions target, risking Paris agreement (The Guardian)
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