Developed nations must come up with pre-2020 action plans on climate change
The Dollar Business Bureau In view of the upcoming Paris Conference 2015on climate change, India urged the developed countries to announce their pre-2020 action plans saying, ‘It will be ironical that we formulate post-2020 architecture without finalizing pre-2020 action plan.’ A statement in this regard was made by Prakash Javadekar, Minister for State (Independent Charge) of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, on Monday. Addressing the Sixth Petersberg Climate Dialogue at Berlin, the Indian Minister said, “The developed countries should present their ambitious targets for pre-2020 action and roadmaps for the same well before Paris.” Ambitious pre-2020 actions of developed countries will create the carbon space for the developing world, as every poor person has the right to equitable access ...
