South Africa to Miss Paris Agreement Climate Goal; Will Continue to Use Coal Plants

South African government officials told Reuters last week that they expect to miss the nation’s binding carbon-emissions target under the Paris climate accord. The Cape Town government had agreed to cut carbon emissions to between 350 and 420 million tons by 2030, down from 442 million tons in 2020. The plan had been to meet ...

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