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ICSC lauds stronger calls, bolder moves for climate action at UNGA 2021

Ira Guerrero2021-09-22T16:11:34+08:0022 Sep 2021|Tags: China, climate, Climate Finance, COP26, Joe Biden, paris agreement, President Joe Biden, President Rodrigo Duterte, President Xi Jinping, Reactive, UNGA, United Nations, United Nations General Assembly, United States, Xi JinPing|

MANILA, 22 September 2021 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping and United States President Joseph Biden pledged climate and energy commitments today at the 76th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), answering calls for urgent climate action from President Rodrigo Duterte and other world leaders. Xi vowed that China will halt new coal-fired power projects abroad, following similar [...]