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With reference to the Cool Coalition, sometimes seen in the news, consider the following statements1. It is a global effort led by the UN Environment2. It aims to inspire ambition and accelerate actionon the transition to clean and efficient cochingWhich of the statements given above is/are correctfal 1 only(b) 2 onlyId Both 1 and 2d) Neither i nor 2 |
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Answer» (c) both 1 and 2Emissions from cooling sector set to grow 90% by 2050 without actionCool Coalition is dedicated to inspiring ambition, mobilizing action, and accelerating PROGRESS toward UN 2019 Climate Change SummitAction on clean and efficient cooling can avoid emissions, support KIGALI Amendment and save up to USD 2.9 trillion globally between now and 2050Explanation:Copenhagen, Denmark, 03 April 2019 – As global temperatures rise and the growing energy demands of air conditioning threaten to emit more greenhouse gases, over 20 leaders today committed to a new global effort on clean and efficient cooling, which can make a huge positive impact on climate change, help achieve sustainable development and save money.Launched at the First Global CONFERENCE on Synergies between the 2030 Agenda and Paris AGREEMENT, the Cool Coalition aims to inspire ambition and accelerate action on the transition to clean and efficient cooling.The coalition INCLUDES ministers of environment from Chile and Rwanda and Foreign Affairs from Denmark as well as the heads of Danish engineering firm Danfoss and ENGIE, and the leaders of civil society, research, academia and intergovernmental institutions. The Cool Coalition is a global effort led by UN Environment, the Climate and Clean Air Coalition, the Kigali Cooling Efficiency Program, and Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL). |
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