G7 ministers hold 'strategic' talks on climate change in Italy

G7 ministers will meet in Turin today for talks on the environment and climate change, with experts urging highly industrialized nations to use their political influence, wealth and technology to end fossil fuel use.

The Group of Seven meeting in the northern Italian city is the first major political meeting since the world pledged to transition away from coal, oil and gas at the UN climate summit COP28 in December.

That's according to a new report from the Global Climate Institute, which shows the G7 is falling far short of its goals.

Hundreds of protesters demonstrated in Turin on Sunday, several burning photos of G7 leaders, accusing them of failing future generations on the climate crisis. (More on france24.com)

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