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US, EU, others set new emissions targets at climate summit; Australia doesn't

US President Joe Biden hosts a virtual summit on climate change

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United States President Joe Biden pledged at the Leaders' Summit on Climate to cut his country's greenhouse gas emissions by 50 to 52 per cent from its 2005 levels by 2030.


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By Kulasegaram Sanchayan

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United States President Joe Biden pledged at the Leaders' Summit on Climate to cut his country's greenhouse gas emissions by 50 to 52 per cent from its 2005 levels by 2030.


While some other countries also set new targets, Prime Minister Scott Morrison is resisting pressure to update Australia's.

Kulasegaram Sanchayan reports in Tamil with a feature written by Amy Hall.


 

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