• jordanlund@lemmy.worldM
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    1 year ago

    Tantalizingly close to a deal that would inevitably fall apart anyway…

    See:

    https://www.theguardian.com/science/2021/sep/15/governments-falling-short-paris-climate-pledges-study

    "Every one of the world’s leading economies, including all the countries that make up the G20, is failing to meet commitments made in the landmark Paris agreement in order to stave off climate catastrophe, a damning new analysis has found.

    Less than two months before crucial United Nations climate talks take place in Scotland, none of the largest greenhouse gas emitting countries have made sufficient plans to lower pollution to meet what they agreed to in the 2015 Paris climate accord."