{"id":6742,"date":"2019-12-09T08:30:04","date_gmt":"2019-12-08T22:30:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/asiainsights\/?p=6742"},"modified":"2024-03-17T11:40:01","modified_gmt":"2024-03-17T01:40:01","slug":"cop25-delay-tactics-hamper-setting-ambitious-targets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/asiainsights\/cop25-delay-tactics-hamper-setting-ambitious-targets\/","title":{"rendered":"COP25 delay tactics hamper setting ambitious targets"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/asiainsights\/tag\/rob-hales\/\">ROB HALES<\/a>  |  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The\u00a025th  United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP25)\u00a0is currently taking place in Madrid, Spain. Officially opened last Monday, the event will run through to 13 December. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As half a million people take to the streets in Madrid calling for stronger action on climate change, the first week of negotiations have been characterised by delay tactics in target setting process. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Instead of discussing the most pressing problem of how to ramp up ambition in setting stronger emissions reduction targets for each country (Nationally Determined Contributions NDCs) negotiations have not progressed as anticipated. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=dlkXMiACOJc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/bsi-connection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2019\/12\/cop25-rob-hales-video-900x500.jpg\" alt=\"This image has an empty alt attribute; its file name is cop25-rob-hales-video-900x500.jpg\" style=\"width:450px;height:255px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"> Click to<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=dlkXMiACOJc\"> view video<\/a>. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.griffith.edu.au\/griffith-business-school\/departments\/business-strategy-innovation\/contact-us\/staff\/dr-rob-hales\">Dr Rob Hales<\/a>, Director, Griffith Centre for Sustainable Enterprise and Griffith Asia Institute member is at COP25 and shares his view of the negotiations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8221; Countries including Australia should shift focus towards what really counts &#8211; greater ambition on climate change.&#8221; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ROB HALES | The\u00a025th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP25)\u00a0is currently taking place in Madrid, Spain. 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