Dr. Seema Javed The G20 countries lost a good opportunity to strongly oppose carbon trade taxes . The G-20 communique strongly underscores the need to ensure that there are no restrictions on International Trades Rules like Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism(CBAM) of Europe and UK, with the WTO at its core. …
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G20 to work toward tackling global poverty
Dr. Seema Javed At the annual 19th G20 summit scheduled for November 18 and 19, 2024, in Rio de Janeiro, with the presence of the leaders of the 19 member countries, plus the African Union and the European Union vowed to work toward tackling global poverty. Brazil’s President Luiz …
Read More »G20 Leaders’ Summit showed India’s diplomatic skill to the world
G20 Leaders’ Summit announced the New Delhi Leaders’ Declaration on Saturday giving the world a preview into India’s diplomatic skills to ensure multilateralism and international cooperation. The document focussed extensively on reforming global financial institutions and debt structuring to make funds available for developing nations struggling to meet climate challenges, …
Read More »Shifting G20 fossil fuel spending could install enough renewables
Dr Seema javed In 2022, G20 members spent USD 1.4 trillion to support fossil fuels and could raise an additional USD 1 trillion per year by establishing a carbon tax floor of USD 25–50/tCO2e. These funds could help solve some of the most pressing global issues, according to a new …
Read More »G20 Agriculture Deputies Meeting begins in Chandigarh
Jubilee News Desk The 2nd Agriculture Deputies Meeting (ADM) of Agriculture Working Group (AWG) under India’s G20 Presidency began today, i.e., 29th March at Chandigarh. The day was dedicated to the Rapid Response Forum (RRF) of Agricultural Market Information System (AMIS) and started with a welcome remark by Mr. Arun Kumar, Senior …
Read More »Inception meeting of G20 EMPOWER group of Ministry of WCD begins tomorrow in Agra
Jubilee News Desk The G20 Alliance for the Empowerment and Progression of Women’s Economic Representation (EMPOWER) is an alliance of G20 business leaders and governments that aims to accelerate women’s leadership and empowerment in the private sector. The Vision of G20 EMPOWER is to “Be the most inclusive and action …
Read More »G20 members to show leadership in the climate crisis
The leading CEOs of the global wind industry have united to call on G20 members to show leadership in the climate crisis by raising national ambitions and urgently laying out concrete plans for increased wind energy production to replace fossil fuels. Representing members of the Global Wind Energy Coalition(GWEC) for …
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