Asia Society: New Report Getting Asia to Net Zero - Benchmarking Asia's Climate Action
September 19, 2023
September 19, 2023
WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 (TNSres) -- The Asia Society issued the following news release:
As the source of more than half of annual global emissions, Asia plays a key role in whether the world can mitigate the worst impacts of climate change. With the UN's Climate Ambition Summit fast approaching on September 20 and the outcomes of the first Global Stocktake due at COP28 in December, this year offers critical leadership opportunities for accelerating Asia's climate action.
As the source of more than half of annual global emissions, Asia plays a key role in whether the world can mitigate the worst impacts of climate change. With the UN's Climate Ambition Summit fast approaching on September 20 and the outcomes of the first Global Stocktake due at COP28 in December, this year offers critical leadership opportunities for accelerating Asia's climate action.