for: climate mitigation, stats - 40% reduction by 2030, quote - Johan Rockstrom, quote - fossil fuel phase out

quote: Johan Rockstrom

• All stakeholders in the world must now act according to the agreed Cop28 output, and deliver on the CopP28 Global Stocktake Agreement,
  • which means rapidly transitioning away from oil, coal and gas, aiming at more than 40% reductions by 2030

for: quote - Sultan Al Jabber, quote - energy replacement instead of phase out, key point - focus on energy transition instead of just fossil fuel phase out

quote

• Whatever one thinks of Sultan Al Jaber, one statement he’s made repeatedly makes perfect sense: “We cannot unplug the world from the current energy system before we build a new energy system.”
• The focus, then, has to shift.
  • Instead of focusing on dismantling the incumbent system,
  • we need to focus on accelerating the deployment of the new system that will replace it

date : Dec 6, 2023

key point

• we must focus on the energy shift instead of just the phase out or down of the old energy system