Sustainable hydropower to advance climate action Sustainable hydropower can help governments to limit the impacts of cli

The year 2020 was supposed to be a milestone for climate action. It’s the five-year landmark of the 2015 Paris climate agreement and the first test in countries’ willingness to strengthen their targets for climate action.

Governments were expected to put forward more ambitious short-term plans for 2030, and long-term targets for 2050, to decarbonise economies and keep global temperatures below 2°C.