Countries should not lose sight of urgency of climate change amid other pressing issues: Grace Fu

SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt - The planet is at a crossroads and facing many pressing issues, but it is important that countries do not lose sight of the urgency in tackling climate change, said Minister for Sustainability and the Environment Grace Fu on Tuesday.she said the gathering of delegates from nearly 200 nations was pivotal.

Singapore also updated its nationally determined contribution under the Paris Agreement by pledging to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions to 60 million tonnes by 2030, after peaking between 2025 and 2028 at around 65 million tonnes. Singapore is also part of the Joint Declaration from Energy Importers and Exporters on reducing emissions from fossil fuels. The group, which also includes the United States, the European Union, Japan, Canada and Norway, focuses on reducing methane emissions and the need to accelerate the global transition to clean energy.

The implementation agreement will be signed in early 2023, and will enable the bilateral transfer of carbon credits, as aligned with Article 6 of the Paris Agreement.Climate change impacts add urgency to boosting food security, innovation: Grace Fu

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