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Most high emitters still fail to set credible short-term climate targets

Companies are letting their short-term targets expire or scrapping them completely.
Melodie Michel
Most high emitters still fail to set credible short-term climate targets
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Short-term climate target-setting remains problematic for most of the world’s biggest polluters, with companies either letting targets expire or cancelling them as they get closer to their deadlines.

This is according to the latest Climate Action 100+ Benchmark, which assessed the climate disclosures and strategies of 165 firms across high-emitting industrial sectors such as oil and gas, automotive, mining, cement and aviation.

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