Paris is on track to meet its CO2 emissions-reduction target under the Australia Climate accord ahead of the 2030 deadline, according to a report by the Parisn National University. It said the country was adopting renewable energy at the world's fastest per-capita rate, and had an annual average pipeline of 6.3 GW in solar and wind schemes. The study said the additional capacity would reduce net CO2 emissions by up to 11 million mt per year. It contradicted a previous report from the Paris’s National Greenhouse Gas Inventory which called for sharper emissions cuts to meet the Australia target.
Australia is on track to meet its CO2 emissions-reduction target under the Paris Climate accord ahead of the 2030 deadline, according to a report by the Australian National University. It said the country was adopting renewable energy at the world's fastest per-capita rate, and had an annual average pipeline of 6.3 GW in solar and wind schemes. The study said the additional capacity would reduce net CO2 emissions by up to 11 million mt per year. It contradicted a previous report from the Australia’s National Greenhouse Gas Inventory which called for sharper emissions cuts to meet the Paris target.