Not a single word was there in the final statement of the meeting of G20 finance ministers in Baden Baden on 18 March on the Paris climate agreement and financing efforts to tackle climate change.
The fears raised over the disengagement of US President Donald Trump from fighting climate change, fears expressed from the moment he was sworn in, have come to pass in the final statement.
In Hangzhou in July of last year, the finance ministers of the world’s 20 largest economies pledged to...