LONDON: There is growing concern in India about the damage people do to the planet and environmental concerns are drawn to concerns about pollution, a new worldwide climate research has found.
Global Citizen, a leading research agency and international advocacy organization Global Citizen, released the findings of the largest global values-based trends study on climate action on Tuesday. United Nations Next week’s COP26 climate summit.
Spanning 20 countries and conducted over a six-year period, extensive research based on 247,722 interviews measured people’s values around their environmental concerns and climate change and found that 78 percent of the world’s population was united in their concerns about the environment. Is. .
“People in India are increasingly concerned about the harm that people do to the planet. This figure has increased from 82 percent in 2014 to 87 percent in 2021.
“The environmental concerns of the world have continued to grow despite the Covid-19 pandemic. Environmental concerns in China and India have been framed as more concern about pollution than climate change,” it reveals.
The study was released ahead of the G20 summit in Rome and the COP26 summit in Glasgow hosted by the British Prime Minister. boris johnson and is being attended by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other world leaders.
“The world population has woken up to the urgency of the ecological crisis. Concerns about human damage to planet Earth increasingly unite people from all walks of life,” said Martijn Lampert, director of research and co-founder of globalities.
“The time has come for courageous, fact-based and visionary leadership to form a grand alliance to protect our planet and the vitality of the generations to come. People from all countries want to contribute and are far ahead of many political leaders in recognizing the urgency of the task.”
The research said that many G20 countries have not yet made new climate financing commitments – including G20 host Italy, where concerns about damage to the planet increased from 83 per cent to 90 per cent between 2014 and 2021.
The surveys were conducted in Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Poland, Russia. Spain, South Africa, South Korea, Turkey, UK and US.
He revealed that concern about human damage to the planet is now seen as a global trend across all age groups, genders, educational and socio-cultural backgrounds, with climate change being the most important global environmental concern of our time. followed by air and water pollution.
Michael Sheldrick, co-founder and chief policy officer for Global Citizen’s Impact and Government Affairs, said: “Four out of five people around the world are concerned about the damage to the planet. From COP26 onwards, G20 nations – all of whom are responsible for emissions are responsible for 80 percent – must respond to these broader concerns by adopting clear measures to halve emissions by 2030.
“And developed countries – including Italy, Spain and Australia – must put forward new financial commitments in the coming days to meet the USD 100 billion annual climate promise made to developing countries, with the 10-15 billion still needed USD to be provided.
Global Citizen, a leading research agency and international advocacy organization Global Citizen, released the findings of the largest global values-based trends study on climate action on Tuesday. United Nations Next week’s COP26 climate summit.
Spanning 20 countries and conducted over a six-year period, extensive research based on 247,722 interviews measured people’s values around their environmental concerns and climate change and found that 78 percent of the world’s population was united in their concerns about the environment. Is. .
“People in India are increasingly concerned about the harm that people do to the planet. This figure has increased from 82 percent in 2014 to 87 percent in 2021.
“The environmental concerns of the world have continued to grow despite the Covid-19 pandemic. Environmental concerns in China and India have been framed as more concern about pollution than climate change,” it reveals.
The study was released ahead of the G20 summit in Rome and the COP26 summit in Glasgow hosted by the British Prime Minister. boris johnson and is being attended by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other world leaders.
“The world population has woken up to the urgency of the ecological crisis. Concerns about human damage to planet Earth increasingly unite people from all walks of life,” said Martijn Lampert, director of research and co-founder of globalities.
“The time has come for courageous, fact-based and visionary leadership to form a grand alliance to protect our planet and the vitality of the generations to come. People from all countries want to contribute and are far ahead of many political leaders in recognizing the urgency of the task.”
The research said that many G20 countries have not yet made new climate financing commitments – including G20 host Italy, where concerns about damage to the planet increased from 83 per cent to 90 per cent between 2014 and 2021.
The surveys were conducted in Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Poland, Russia. Spain, South Africa, South Korea, Turkey, UK and US.
He revealed that concern about human damage to the planet is now seen as a global trend across all age groups, genders, educational and socio-cultural backgrounds, with climate change being the most important global environmental concern of our time. followed by air and water pollution.
Michael Sheldrick, co-founder and chief policy officer for Global Citizen’s Impact and Government Affairs, said: “Four out of five people around the world are concerned about the damage to the planet. From COP26 onwards, G20 nations – all of whom are responsible for emissions are responsible for 80 percent – must respond to these broader concerns by adopting clear measures to halve emissions by 2030.
“And developed countries – including Italy, Spain and Australia – must put forward new financial commitments in the coming days to meet the USD 100 billion annual climate promise made to developing countries, with the 10-15 billion still needed USD to be provided.
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