Energy and environment ministers of the Group of Seven leading industrialized nations commit to phasing out coal by 2035. The final communique of the meeting in the Italian city of Turin included language that could extend the 2035 deadline to a timeframe consistent with limiting the rise in global temperatures to 1.5 degrees Celsius. Italy’s environment and energy security minister, Gilberto Picchetto Fratin, emphasized the significance of targeting coal, “the source of most emissions” The communique puts a timeline to countries