The report, From Taking Stock to Taking Action: How to implement the COP28 energy goals, can be used by nations as a guidebook to turn their collective pledges into action, but it will require the removal of roadblocks like permitting and grid connections, reported Reuters.
“The goals set by nearly 200 countries at COP28 can be transformative for the global energy sector, putting it on a fast track towards a more secure, affordable and sustainable future. To ensure the world doesn’t miss this huge opportunity, the focus must shift rapidly to implementation,” said Fatih Birol, IEA’s executive director, in the press release.
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From the article: The energy goals established last year at the United Nations’ COP28 climate conference held in Dubai of tripling renewable energy capacity worldwide by 2030 and slashing fossil fuel use are possible, according to a new [International Energy Agency](https://iea.blob.core.windows.net/assets/f2f6dbe0-ee3d-4ffc-ac8b-b811a868b9b1/FromTakingStocktoTakingAction.pdf) (IEA) report.
The report, From Taking Stock to Taking Action: How to implement the COP28 energy goals, can be used by nations as a guidebook to turn their collective pledges into action, but it will require the removal of roadblocks like permitting and grid connections, reported Reuters.
“The goals set by nearly 200 countries at COP28 can be transformative for the global energy sector, putting it on a fast track towards a more secure, affordable and sustainable future. To ensure the world doesn’t miss this huge opportunity, the focus must shift rapidly to implementation,” said Fatih Birol, IEA’s executive director, in the press release.