As of now, about 370 GW of operational nuclear power capacity is installed in 31 countries, providing about 10 per cent of the world’s total electricity, according to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).
Delegates have struck the right chord on renewables and loss damage fund. But will those with the historic responsibility for climate change do the heavy lifting?
The target has the potential to avoid greenhouse gas emissions by about 7 billion tonnes of CO2 equivalent, which would be more than the effect of all the other climate actions being taken globally.
India has held two Voice of Global South Summits this year in an effort to take leadership of the developing countries, and amplify their concerns at international forums.