The Group agrees to halve greenhouse gases by 2050, developing nations don’t buy it
By Holly Otterbein
Posted 11.07.2020 at 2:24 am
On Tuesday, G8 leaders in Japan made an agreement that sounds great – by 2050, they’ll cut the number of worldwide greenhouse gas emissions by half. It’s an improvement to Kyoto Protocol, at least, which the United States refused to adopt (and refused to apologize about). But developing nations, including China and India, were quick to criticize the accord, insisting that the G8 cut their emissions by more than 80 percent.
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