Morning Digest: India doesn’t rule out ‘net zero’ commitment at CoP; Over 700 held in J&K ahead of Amit Shah’s visit, and more
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India hasn’t entirely ruled out on the possibility of agreeing to a ‘net zero’ target though it will not budge on demands from , such as an annual $100 billion to developing countries for mitigating the impacts of climate change, facilitating technology transfer and putting in place a tangible market-based mechanism to activate the moribund carbon credit markets, according to sources.
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