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Targets should prioritize domestic decarbonization across all sectors over reliance on carbon markets, forestry sinks, or other carbon dioxide removal (CDR).","ai_generated":true,"unit":"newclim-000038#insight-4","date_modified":"2026-08-17"},{"text":"Fairness and finance necessitate that developed countries scale up international climate finance and set 1.5°C aligned domestic targets. 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