UAE Consensus ( UPSC Prelims)

News Context

A recent report from the UN emphasizes the UAE Consensus as a significant milestone in promoting the global shift towards clean energy.
      ○ Adopted at COP28 (2023), it marked the inaugural Global Stocktake under the Paris Agreement.
      ○ It calls on nations to move away from fossil fuels in a manner that is just, fair, and balanced.
      ○ It establishes objectives to triple renewable energy and double energy efficiency by 2030.
      ○ It strengthens the collective goal to maintain the 1.5°C target and achieve net zero emissions by 2050.