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<blockquote style="position: relative; padding-left: 55px;"><section><a href="https://mstdn.social/users/W_Lucht/statuses/111563469792334333">Wolfgang Lucht (w_lucht@mstdn.social)'s status on Tuesday, 12-Dec-2023 05:13:27 JST</a><a href="https://mstdn.social/@W_Lucht" title="w_lucht@mstdn.social"><img src="https://gnusocial.jp/avatar/93059-48-20230130093336.webp" width="48" height="48" alt="Wolfgang Lucht" style="position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;">Wolfgang Lucht</a></section><article><p>So the decisive section of the <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/COP28" rel="tag">#COP28</a> presidency's draft resolution text contains the word COULD prominently up front - making all the statements before that section about concern, urgency and commitment a bit of a farce by making none of it binding on anyone.</p><p>Full draft text:<br><a href="https://unfccc.int/sites/default/files/resource/GST_2.pdf" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://unfccc.int/sites/default/files/resource/GST_2.pdf</a></p></article><footer><a rel="bookmark" href="https://gnusocial.jp/conversation/2441084#notice-4827376">In conversation</a><time datetime="2023-12-12T05:13:27+09:00" title="Tuesday, 12-Dec-2023 05:13:27 JST">about a year ago</time> <span>from <span><a href="https://mstdn.social/@W_Lucht/111563469792334333" rel="external" title="Sent from mstdn.social via ActivityPub">mstdn.social</a></span></span><a href="https://mstdn.social/@W_Lucht/111563469792334333">permalink</a><h4>Attachments</h4><ol><li><label><a rel="external" href="https://gnusocial.jp/attachment/1951438">Text containing inter alia under NR. 39:
"Also recognizes the need for deep, rapid and sustained reductions in GHG emissions and calls upon Parties to take actions that could include, inter alia:
(a) Tripling renewable energy capacity globally and doubling the global average
annual rate of energy efficiency improvements by 2030;
(b) Rapidly phasing down unabated coal and limitations on permitting new and unabated coal power generation;
(c) Accelerating efforts globally towards net zero emissions energy systems, utilizing zero and low carbon fuels well before or by around mid-century;
(d) Accelerating zero and low emissions technologies, including, inter alia, renewables, nuclear, abatement and removal technologies, including such as carbon capture and utilization and storage, and low carbon hydrogen production, so as to enhance efforts towards substitution of unabated fossil fuels in energy systems.
(e) Reducing both consumption and production of fossil fuels, in a just, orderly
and equitable manner so as to achieve net zero by, before, or around 2050 in keeping with the science."</a></label><br><a href="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/111/563/452/945/476/749/original/e8fac0ab46920f27.png" rel="external">https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/111/563/452/945/476/749/original/e8fac0ab46920f27.png</a></li><li><label><a rel="external" href="https://gnusocial.jp/attachment/1951439">Untitled attachment</a></label><br></li></ol></footer></blockquote>

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Wolfgang Lucht (w_lucht@mstdn.social)'s status on Tuesday, 12-Dec-2023 05:13:27 JST Wolfgang Lucht
So the decisive section of the #COP28 presidency's draft resolution text contains the word COULD prominently up front - making all the statements before that section about concern, urgency and commitment a bit of a farce by making none of it binding on anyone.
Full draft text:
https://unfccc.int/sites/default/files/resource/GST_2.pdf
In conversationabout a year ago from mstdn.socialpermalink
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1. Text containing inter alia under NR. 39: "Also recognizes the need for deep, rapid and sustained reductions in GHG emissions and calls upon Parties to take actions that could include, inter alia: (a) Tripling renewable energy capacity globally and doubling the global average annual rate of energy efficiency improvements by 2030; (b) Rapidly phasing down unabated coal and limitations on permitting new and unabated coal power generation; (c) Accelerating efforts globally towards net zero emissions energy systems, utilizing zero and low carbon fuels well before or by around mid-century; (d) Accelerating zero and low emissions technologies, including, inter alia, renewables, nuclear, abatement and removal technologies, including such as carbon capture and utilization and storage, and low carbon hydrogen production, so as to enhance efforts towards substitution of unabated fossil fuels in energy systems. (e) Reducing both consumption and production of fossil fuels, in a just, orderly and equitable manner so as to achieve net zero by, before, or around 2050 in keeping with the science."
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