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G20 and climate resilience: Time to act for a safer future

Author: Sven Harmeling and Camilla Schramek

To ensure a climate resilient future, the G20 must commit to increasing the protection of women and girls

A new report by CARE International - G20 and Climate Change: time to lead for a safer future - shows that each of the G20 countries has significant work to do to effectively tackle climate change.

The G20 of course have a key role to play and need to do much more in shifting the world towards a cleaner, near-zero emission pathway as soon as possible. This is essential to bend the emissions curve before 2020 and to reduce emissions quickly enough to keep the world within the 1.5 degrees limit which is such an essential component of the Paris Agreement on climate change.

 

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