![(FILES) In this file photo taken on May 30, 2020 steam rises from the cooling tower of the coal-fired power plant Datteln 4 of Uniper in Datteln, western Germany. The Group of Seven wealthy nations on May 21, 2021 agreed to end state financing of coal-fired power plants by the end of this year, and to "mostly decarbonise" their electricity supplies in the 2030s. / AFP / Ina FASSBENDER](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/IIJPVTT747NNHY7JIUVVGNUZYA.jpg?smart=true&auth=4ccc1fe5720c47c2a1205cbe55632dd5fa05507de75648701409c27673aa3fa9&width=400&height=225)
The G7 committed to 'an overwhelmingly decarbonised power system in the 2030s'. AFP
The G7 committed to 'an overwhelmingly decarbonised power system in the 2030s'. AFP
G7 pledge to end funding for coal projects by 2025
Statement says coal power generation is ‘single biggest cause of global temperature increases’