Wind Energy CEOs call out G20 leaders

Wind Industry Profile of

The leading CEOs of the global wind industry have united to call on G20 members to show leadership in the climate crisis by raising national ambitions and urgently laying out concrete plans for increased wind energy production to replace fossil fuels.

Representing members of the Global Wind Energy Coalition for COP26, 25 CEOs have sent an open letter to leaders of the G20 acknowledging that while some progress has been made in the energy transition, current net zero pledges from G20 countries still put the world on a 2.4°C global warming pathway, well beyond what is needed to avoid the worst impacts of climate change. Meanwhile, wind energy and renewables installations are currently falling well short of the trajectory needed to meet international climate goals,... ... More: Official Press Release GWEC et al.

Keywords:

GWEC, G20, members, wind, CEO, alliance, wind farm, potential, fossil fuel, production, Paris Agreement