Mexico among the countries with the best measures to combat climate change
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Mexico leads, preceded only by Germany, a ranking of the best action in the fight against global warming presented on Thursday in Barcelona, \u200b\u200bregardless climate negotiation organized by the UN.
Entitled "The best and worst climate policies and economic recovery," the report submitted by environmental NGOs WWF and E3G, evaluate the tools used by the G20 countries, measuring their effects on both environmental and economic .
"The system bus rapid transit in Mexico, located in third place in this' ranking ',' not only significantly reduce emissions of greenhouse gases, but also has additional benefits in terms of health and comfort, "he says.
"In other countries like Colombia, Brazil, Chile and Indonesia Similar examples can be found, "he says, adding that they have only positive effects in areas where there is currently no public transport infrastructure.
In the first and second positions include a program of energy efficiency in buildings" new German government construction and bonuses that the country intended to renewable energy producers.
Brazilian stocks to reduce emissions from deforestation in the Amazon are in sixth place in the standings, followed by the initiative from Spain to install solar energy in new buildings.
G20 countries account for three quarters of emissions of greenhouse gases in the world.
The report stresses that climate policies not only create environmental benefits, but also improve and diversify the economy.
"This report shows that governments implement measures to combat climate change will succeed and will occupy a leadership position," said Kim Carstensen, head of global climate change initiative of WWF.
"We call on the G20 to lead a strategy of investment in green economy," he added.
Finance ministers of G20 this weekend come together in Britain, they should present concrete proposals for financing to help emerging countries to develop a low carbon economy, as agreed at the summit of the G20 in September in Pittsburgh (USA), WWF considered, estimating the aid at 160,000 million dollars a year.
Entitled "The best and worst climate policies and economic recovery," the report submitted by environmental NGOs WWF and E3G, evaluate the tools used by the G20 countries, measuring their effects on both environmental and economic .
"The system bus rapid transit in Mexico, located in third place in this' ranking ',' not only significantly reduce emissions of greenhouse gases, but also has additional benefits in terms of health and comfort, "he says.
"In other countries like Colombia, Brazil, Chile and Indonesia Similar examples can be found, "he says, adding that they have only positive effects in areas where there is currently no public transport infrastructure.
In the first and second positions include a program of energy efficiency in buildings" new German government construction and bonuses that the country intended to renewable energy producers.
Brazilian stocks to reduce emissions from deforestation in the Amazon are in sixth place in the standings, followed by the initiative from Spain to install solar energy in new buildings.
G20 countries account for three quarters of emissions of greenhouse gases in the world.
The report stresses that climate policies not only create environmental benefits, but also improve and diversify the economy.
"This report shows that governments implement measures to combat climate change will succeed and will occupy a leadership position," said Kim Carstensen, head of global climate change initiative of WWF.
"We call on the G20 to lead a strategy of investment in green economy," he added.
Finance ministers of G20 this weekend come together in Britain, they should present concrete proposals for financing to help emerging countries to develop a low carbon economy, as agreed at the summit of the G20 in September in Pittsburgh (USA), WWF considered, estimating the aid at 160,000 million dollars a year.