Tag:G7 Ministers

Pollution

G7 supports UN agreements on plastic pollution

The Group of Seven (G7) leading Western industrialised nations are supporting an ambitious UN agreement to reduce plastics, a German minister said on Tuesday,...

Michael Simire - April 30, 2024

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Campaigners react as G7 economies agree to phase out coal power before 2035

The G7 Climate, Energy and Environment Ministerial held in Turin, Italy, from April 28 to 30, 2024, released its final text on Tuesday with all...

Michael Simire - April 30, 2024

Renewable Energy

G7 ministers set new targets for renewable energy but leave door open on fossil gas

The G7 Ministerial Conference on Environment, Energy and Climate that held from April 15 to 16, 2023 in the Japanese city of Sapporo saw...

Michael Simire - April 17, 2023

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G7 ministers agree to speed up renewable energy but faulted on fossil fuel phase-out

The Group of Seven (G7) rich nations have agreed to speed up the development of renewable energy and called for reduced natural gas consumption...

Michael Simire - April 16, 2023

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Amina Mohammed to G7 Ministers: Lead way in setting low-carbon, resilient, inclusive recovery policies

UN Deputy Secretary-General, Amina J. Mohammed, told the G-7 Climate and Environment Ministerial on Friday, May 21, 2021 that the world counts on the...

Michael Simire - May 21, 2021

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G7 ministers pledge to stop financing coal based power

Following two days of virtual consultations chaired by the United Kingdom, environment and climate ministers from Germany, France, Italy, Japan, Canada, the United States,...

Michael Simire - May 21, 2021