But Barber says Island must progress with energy efficiency measures
Government says it will continue to spend money on climate change initiatives despite the realistic prospect that many green targets may be missed.
The environment, food and agriculture minister believes the Isle of Man still has a responsibility to work towards the 2030 goal of a 35 percent reduction in emissions.
Her comments come as many countries around the world are reconsidering their climate change commitments.
New American President Donald Trump has vowed to 'drill baby drill' for oil and open new gas fields.
And Norway's biggest energy company has slashed the amount of money allocated for renewable energy initiatives by 50 percent and is increasing oil and gas production.
Forty-million-pounds was allocated to the Climate Change Transformation Board in 2022.
Clare Barber is also the chair of the board:
A new low carbon heating scheme for residents will launch this year to replace the Green Living Grant Scheme.
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