The talks at COP27 are centered on reducing global greenhouse gas emissions. Negotiators represent the governments of each country. They are accompanied by observer organizations who bring transparency to the talks. Countries are required to reduce their annual emissions by a certain amount, called a nationally determined contribution, or NDC. These NDCs will be reviewed […]
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COP26 is the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference. Its goal is to achieve net zero emissions by the middle of the century. It also seeks to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 45% by 2030, and encourage countries to phase out fossil fuel subsidies. COP26 is a critical step towards the goals of the United […]
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A new global climate summit is on the horizon, and the United Nations is preparing for it. Organizers are calling for an energy overhaul that will prevent global temperatures from rising above 1.5 degrees Celsius. Although the issue is on the formal agenda at the Copenhagen conference, much of the attention has been focused on […]