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from the UnitedStates has just announced that his country is launching a new plan to halt deforestation and restore carbon sinks.
The US plans to support the restoration of 200 million hectares of forest by 2030, mobilizing billions.
Source: UN News on Twitter, 2/11/2021
More #COP26 commitments UK Prime Minister
has announced that over 10 countries, the Bezos Earth Fund and the EU, have signed the Congo Basin Pledge which will mobilize over $1.5 billion to protect forests, peatlands and other critical carbon stores .
Source : COP26 on Twitter, 2/11/2021
More #COP26 announcements.
, President of the European Comission, has just promised $1 billion to the Glasgow Forest Pledge financing initiative.
The money will go to efforts to halt deforestation and restore forests all over the world, including the Congo Basin.
Source : COP26 on Twitter, 2/11/2021
#COP26 Commitments: The President of #Colombia,
, has just committed to protecting 30% of his country’s land by 2022. «We can’t wait until 2030, we must act now to protect our #forests«, he told #COP26
Pres. Biden says that 70 countries joined a coalition led by the U.S. and European Union to cut global methane levels at least 30 percent by 2030.
“I encourage every nation to sign on. It's the single most effective strategy we have to slow global warming in the near term" pic.twitter.com/X5M8Z1qxTb
— CBS News (@CBSNews) November 2, 2021
Source: CBS News on Twitter, 2/11/2021
Last Updated on 02.11.2021 by iskova