{"id":9470,"date":"2022-09-05T15:56:55","date_gmt":"2022-09-05T15:56:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eritrea\/all-news\/gca-calls-for-doubling-down-on-pledges-ahead-of-cop27"},"modified":"2022-09-05T16:04:33","modified_gmt":"2022-09-05T16:04:33","slug":"gca-calls-for-doubling-down-on-pledges-ahead-of-cop27","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eritrea\/all-news\/gca-calls-for-doubling-down-on-pledges-ahead-of-cop27","title":{"rendered":"GCA calls for &#8220;doubling down on pledges&#8221; ahead of COP27"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Eritrea. <\/strong><\/span>A summit involving the African Union, the International Monetary Fund, the Global Center on Adaptation, Africa Adaptation Initiative and the Climate Vulnerable Forum opens in Rotterdam, Netherlands.<\/p>\n<p>The GCA calls for &#8220;high-level dialogue&#8221; ahead of COP27 as African countries agreed on a common push to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius &#8212; a goal that scientists fear is increasingly elusive.<\/p>\n<p>African countries are among the nations that are least to blame for the fossil-fuel gases that stoke global warming, accounting for less than four percent of global emissions of carbon dioxide.<\/p>\n<p>But they are also among the countries that are most exposed to climate impacts, such as worsening drought, floods and cyclones.<\/p>\n<p>According to the African Development Bank, Africa will need as much as $1.6 trillion between 2020-2030.<\/p>\n<p>In many rich countries, catastrophic heatwaves and wildfires this year have strengthened demands for action on climate.<\/p>\n<p>But Russia&#8217;s invasion of Ukraine and the threat to growth posed by the Covid-19 pandemic have also cast a shadow on prospects for meeting funding needs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eritrea\">Eritrea<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Eritrea. A summit involving the African Union, the International Monetary Fund, the Global Center on Adaptation, Africa Adaptation Initiative and the Climate Vulnerable Forum opens in Rotterdam, Netherlands. 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