U.S. President Joe Biden gathered more than 40 world leaders at the Leaders Climate Summit to kickstart climate action, then announced an ambitious pledge to cut greenhouse gas emissions by at least 50% below 2005 levels by 2030. WRI’s climate policy experts offer a concise recap of the major emitters’ new commitments and an update on climate finance. Read more.

Plus: For analysis of the new U.S. climate pledge, see 6 Words to Describe the US Pledge to Reduce Emissions 50-52% by 2030 by Greg Carlock and Dan Lashof
 

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