Organizations such as the Asian Peoples’ Movement on Debt and Development said the two global summits must result in the delivery of adequate, grants-based and accessible climate finance, and the establishment of a loss and damage fund.
JAKARTA: Indonesia on Wednesday urged global cooperation on climate change as it warned of a tipping point into “uncharted territory.” But a meeting of environment officials from the Group of 20 major economies concluded without a joint communique. The G20 climate meetings, attended by senior officials from the group’s member and invited countries, took place amid extreme
JAKARTA (The Jakarta Post/Asia News Network): As this year’s Group of 20 (G20) president, Indonesia will have a critical role in spurring other G20 members to come up with more ambitious climate action, the United Kingdom’s president for the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) said.
Indonesia's decision to lift its coal export ban, in response to lobbying by its key clients in Asia, illustrates why the region continues to struggle with its climate commitments, experts said.