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Judging the COP21 outcome and what's next for climate action | E3G - 0 views

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COP21 climate change

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An enduring, legally binding treaty on climate action which contains emission reduction commitments from 187 countries starting in 2020. The Paris Agreement will enter into force once 55 countries covering 55% of global emissions have acceded to it.
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commitments for additional action to reduce emissions and increase resilience were made by countries, regions, cities, investors, and companies.
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signals the end of business as usual for the energy industries. Future investment will need to be compatible with a zero carbon world.
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all countries make commitments to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and manage the impacts of climate change. It will shape climate action for decades into the future.
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countries will need to review and increase their emission reduction commitments every 5 years in order to meet the long term goal of greenhouse gas neutrality by the second half of century.
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ncluding the G20 and the Sustainable Development Goals.
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renewables will make up 78% of new power generation investment to 2030
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n major economies.
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drive down the cost of renewable energy.
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Paris Agreement beyond $100bn promised up to 2020 will provide support to emerging and developing countries
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increasing emission cuts every 5 years to meet that goal.
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ong term goal of greenhouse gas neutrality i
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rapid phase out of fossil fuels.
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multilateral diplomacy. I
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manage an orderly transition away from a fossil fuel
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G20 has established a taskforce on the implications of climate policy on financial stability
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adaptation, resilience and response
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Scenario 1: ‘Le Zombie’ – tactical deal with high potential for collapse. >        Scenario 2: ‘Comme ci, Comme ça’ – modest progress with guarantees on finance. >        Scenario 3: ‘Va Va Voom’ – cements a new enduring regime on climate change.
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Climate action beyond Paris 2015
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UNFCCC COP 21 Paris France - 2015 Paris Climate Conference - 0 views

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climate change

shared by Benjamin McKeown on 19 Apr 16 - No Cached

The main objective of the annual Conference of Parties (COP) is to review the Convention’s implementation. The first COP took place in Berlin in 1995 and significant meetings since then have included COP3 where the Kyoto Protocol was adopted, COP11 where the Montreal Action Plan was produced, COP15 in Copenhagen where an agreement to success Kyoto Protocol was unfortunately not realised and COP17 in Durban where the Green Climate Fund was created.
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