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Indonesia is considering withdrawing from the Paris Agreement, arguing it is unfair for developing nations to comply when a major polluter like the U.S. has pulled out, again.
Officials highlight Indonesia’s lower per capita emissions and stress the need for more financial aid to transition away from coal.
By Hans Nicholas Jong
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/indonesia-mulls-paris-agreement-exit-citing-fairness-and-energy-transition-costs/
Mongabay Environmental News · Indonesia mulls Paris Agreement exit, citing fairness and energy transition costsJAKARTA — Indonesia, one of the world’s largest greenhouse gas emitters, has signaled it might follow in the footsteps of the U.S. and withdraw from the Paris climate agreement. “If the United State [the second-biggest emitter after China] does not want to comply with the international agreement, why should a country like Indonesia comply with […]
@mongabay What a lame excuse. Yes, the US is a complete sh1tshow at the moment, but that doesn't mean that #climatechange is no longer an extremely serious problem. The longer we wait with meaningful climate action, the more expensive and devastating it will be to face the consequences.
