Modi Urges $1 Trillion to Help India’s Transition: COP26 Update
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COP climate talks kicked off with a procession of world leaders setting out their plans for curbing global warming. India set a net-zero target of 2070, although so far the other biggest emitters have brought little new.
The summit in Glasgow, Scotland, is happening under the shadow of an energy crisis that’s shifted some of the dynamics of climate diplomacy and forced governments to think more about security of supply. U.S. President Joe Biden comes to the conference pushing for more emissions cuts, while at the same time asking oil producers to ramp up output.