Climate Change Performance Index 2017

 

  • India ranked 20/58 countries
  • What is CCPI?
    • The CCPI is an instrument designed to enhance transparency in international climate politics.
    • It is a list of countries doing the most to combat climate change.
    • It aims to put social and political pressure on those countries which have, up until now, failed to take ambitious action on climate protection.
    • The index evaluates and compares the climate protection performance of 58 countries on the basis of standardised criteria.
    • These 58 countries together are responsible for about 90% of global energy-related CO2 emissions.

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