Israel Ministers Vow 85% Cut in Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 2050

摘要

A group of Israeli ministers vowed to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 85% from their 2015 level by 2050, announcing a bigger proposed reduction than that pledged by the previousadministration.1. The ministers for the economy, environmental afiairs, energy and transportation pledged to work toward an interim goal of reducing emissions by 27% by 2030, according to astatement from the Economy Ministry.2. NOTE: Israel’s previous government set a goal of cutting emissions by 80% by 2050.