- There should be globally-binding goals for expanding wind and solar energy.
- The climate dialogue is considered preparation for the meeting. Among the participants is Washington’s special envoy for climate, John Kerry.
On Tuesday, German foreign minister Annalena Baerbock called for a global target to expand renewable energies. At the start of the Petersberg Climate Dialogue in Berlin, Baerbock said the G7 had already set such targets. Still, there should be globally-binding goals for expanding wind and solar energy.
Representatives of more than 40 countries are coming together in Berlin this week as part of the Petersberg Climate Dialogue to discuss further steps towards achieving climate goals enshrined in the 2015 Paris Agreement.
Alongside Germany, the United Arab Emirates is hosting the next global climate conference, COP28, from November 30 to December 10 in Dubai. The climate dialogue is considered preparation for the meeting. Among the participants is Washington’s special envoy for climate, John Kerry.