According to the ECF, more than 50% of the plants that will be providing the world with electricity in 2020 have yet to be built.

ECONOMIST: What countries are currently offering on climate

In the ECF analysis, the indirect effect of American cuts equivalent to those in the House legislation, via increased ambition elsewhere, is even more than the direct effect.

ECONOMIST: What countries are currently offering on climate

Before Copenhagen, according to an analysis by the European Climate Foundation (ECF), a not-for-profit organisation devoted to climate policy, these commitments added up to an annual reduction of 3.6 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide, compared with business as usual, by 2020.

ECONOMIST: What countries are currently offering on climate

Recognizing that CAIR was continuing its fraudulent effort to conceal the truth from the public, Yerushalmi and AFLC immediately filed a motion to lift the seal and to force CAIR to file their motion and supporting documents on the public ECF filing system.

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