Earth would become 2.8 degrees warmer by 2100 without additional measures
UNEP warned that global temperatures are projected to rise between 2.3 and 2.8 degrees by the end of the century
G20 supports energy transition acceleration, yet clear pathway is missing
G20 did not set the pathway agreement to mitigate the climate crisis, though it did say renewable energy capacities must be tripled by 2030
Financing for new coal power plants coming to end
99 percent of internationally available development finance IS committed to reducing or ending coal finance support
G20 urged to set more ambitious emissions cut targets ahead of COP26
The G20 governments need to come up with more ambitious national emissions reduction targets ahead of the UN climate summit COP26, which opens on October 31.