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Fighting global climate change without America

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Fighting global climate change without America

With the US retreating from multilateralism, governments must find ways to meet critical climate goals without American involvement. The path forward lies in forging mutually beneficial partnerships that align climate objectives with the unique needs of emerging markets and developing economies

Jean Pisani-Ferry, Beatrice Weder di Mauro and Jeromin Zettelmeyer   24 Jul 2025

Scientists have repeatedly warned us – with ever-growing intensity – that the planet is hurtling toward climate tipping points. Despite numerous international pledges, the evidence suggests that limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius is increasingly unlikely. If current trends persist, that threshold could be breached as early as 2028.

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