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China's emission cuts may decide if the world can limit warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels, with Germany setting its net-zero date for 2045, Germany's climate envoy said, cited by Bloomberg.

  • “China emits more than twice as much greenhouse gas emissions than other nations and needs to show more ambition to tackle innovation,” German State Secretary Jennifer Morgan said.
  • China’s emissions are anticipated to peak in 2030, with net zero reached by 2060 and it is uncertain if they will move that date forward, Morgan added.
  • Germany has provided €6bn in climate financing – meeting its target in 2022. 
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China's emission cuts may decide if the world can limit warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels, with Germany setting its net-zero date for 2045, Germany's climate envoy said, cited by Bloomberg.

  • “China emits more than twice as much greenhouse gas emissions than other nations and needs to show more ambition to tackle innovation,” German State Secretary Jennifer Morgan said.
  • China’s emissions are anticipated to peak in 2030, with net zero reached by 2060 and it is uncertain if they will move that date forward, Morgan added.
  • Germany has provided €6bn in climate financing – meeting its target in 2022.