First ‘Global Clean Energy Action Forum -2022’ starts at Pittsburgh, United States

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The  three day (21-23 September) ‘Global Clean Energy Action Forum -2022 organised by the United States government’s Department of Energy and Carnegie Mellon University, started on 21 September 2022 at Pittsburgh, United States .

Under the Global Clean Energy Action Forum a joint meeting of the Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM13) and Mission Innovation (MI-7) are being held.

It is being attended by energy and science ministers from 31 countries to discuss ways to achieve a net zero carbon target for the world.

 India is being led by Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh.

He met US Energy Minister Jennifer Granholm and other important dignitaries.

The theme for CEM13/MI-7 is Rapid Innovation and Deployment.

IMPORTANT FACTS -

• Pittsburgh is also known both as "the Steel City" and as the "City of Bridges".
• Jamshedpur in India is also called as Pittsburgh of India.