Coal-powered G7 Nations Make Historic Pledge to Phase Out Fossil Fuel by 2035, Influencing Global Climate Policy
Bergheim, Germany—Ministers from the Group of Seven nations have reached a groundbreaking agreement to phase out all coal plants by 2035 at the latest. This move marks a significant shift in climate policy that could potentially influence other countries to follow suit. The decision to establish an end date for coal, known as the most environmentally harmful fossil fuel, has been a contentious topic at international climate discussions. Japan, which heavily relies on coal for …