{"id":447817,"date":"2021-11-06T10:54:47","date_gmt":"2021-11-06T05:24:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=447817"},"modified":"2021-11-06T12:28:21","modified_gmt":"2021-11-06T06:58:21","slug":"imf-welcomes-indias-announcement-at-cop26-on-renewables-net-zero","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/imf-welcomes-indias-announcement-at-cop26-on-renewables-net-zero\/","title":{"rendered":"IMF welcomes India&#8217;s announcement at COP26 on renewables, net zero"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The IMF has welcomed India&#8217;s announcement at the COP26 summit on new targets to increase reliance on renewables and reduce the carbon intensity of its economy, including to adopt a net zero target by 2070.<\/p>\n<p>Gerry Rice, Director, Communication Department at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), said India&#8217;s actions may help catalyse action in other emerging economies as well in addressing the climate change challenges.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We welcome India&#8217;s announcement at the COP26 of new targets to increase reliance on renewables and reduce the carbon intensity of its economy, including to adopt a net zero target by 2070,&#8221; Rice told reporters at a news conference on Thursday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The IMF has welcomed India&#8217;s announcement at the COP26 summit on new targets to increase reliance on renewables and reduce the carbon intensity of its economy, including to adopt a net zero target by 2070. Gerry Rice, Director, Communication Department at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), said India&#8217;s actions may help catalyse action in other emerging economies as well in addressing the climate change challenges. &#8220;We welcome India&#8217;s announcement at the COP26 of new targets to increase reliance on renewables and reduce the carbon intensity of its economy, including to adopt a net zero target by 2070,&#8221; Rice told reporters [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,244,144],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-447817","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-pioneer","category-the-pioneer"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/447817","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=447817"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/447817\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=447817"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=447817"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=447817"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}