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Issue 655 25•October•2022 Week 43
Flattening the emissions curve
The combined climate pledges of 193 governments would limit global warming to 2.5°C
by 2100, way above the Paris Agreement goals of 1.5°C
Coal closures in Indonesia
By replacing ageing coal plants with renewables, Indonesia could guarantee a wealth of
new jobs at the same time as slashing CO2 emissions, but at a cost
The carbon price in Japan
Japan must rapidly raise its carbon price from $2.6 to $30 per tonne of CO2 if it is to
prevent gas to coal switching and drive forward the clean energy transition