France updates net-zero plan, with fossil fuel phaseout; Fight over fossil fuels nixes key text of UN environment report
France released on Friday a revamped roadmap to become carbon neutral by 2050, with an ambitious plan to phase out oil and gas. The updated strategy was unveiled on the 10th anniversary of the Paris Agreement, the landmark climate accord designed to cut greenhouse gas emissions and keep global warming well below 2C, with efforts toward 1.5C. The announcement comes as climate diplomacy fa