For better climate advocacy, political economy analysis can help. 03/12/2021
WRI - Washington, DC
2021
climate change ; environmental policy ; economic analysis ; economic policy
Economics
https://www.wri.org/insights/better-climate-advocacy-political-economy-analysis-can-help
English
Bibliogr.
"There were promising developments at COP26, both within and outside the negotiations. But it remains clear that most high-emitting countries are not demonstrating the political commitment to meeting 2030 mitigation targets necessary for keeping 1.5 degrees C (2.7 degrees F) alive.
This has created what some are calling a “credibility gap” because despite mid-century net-zero targets that cover 90% of global emissions, the policies countries currently have in place are projected to lead to 2.7 degrees C warming by the end of the century..."
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