Wind Power Industry Calls on Governments to Ramp Up Clean Energy

The wind-energy industry is calling on governments to ramp up commitments to renewable power ahead of climate talks in Glasgow later this year.

The industry said it’s ready to expand rapidly, but politicians need to be stricter with their green targets, according to a report published by the Global Wind Energy Council. It had the support of companies including Vestas Wind Systems A/S, Orsted A/S and General Electric Co.’s renewables division.

“We already have the tools and the technology we need to tackle climate change,” said Rebecca Williams, the GWEC’s director for the COP26 climate talks. “What we don’t have yet is the unprecedented political will ...