On non-fossil fuel power installed capacity, the previous target of 50 per cent for 2030 has already been overtaken. The target of 60 per cent for 2035 is realistic, given a much more challenging energy outlook

4 min read May 7, 2026 05:39 PM IST First published on: May 7, 2026 at 05:39 PM IST

Written by Chirag Dhara

In late April, Colombia and the Netherlands convened the First International Conference for the Just Transition Away from Fossil Fuels. Designed as a forum for countries and stakeholders prepared to move faster than the consensus-bound UN process, Santa Marta sought to bypass the deadlock that has long plagued UN climate negotiations.…