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First, could that be because the accord was signed in 2015 and its emissions targets are in 2030? Second, countries set their own emissions targets. So it's mo
by titzer 6y ago
First, could that be because the accord was signed in 2015 and its emissions targets are in 2030?
Second, countries set their own emissions targets. So it's more of a gentleman's agreement.
Third, it's also false. At least 50 cities are on track [https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/dec/11/paris-climate-agreement-54-cities-on-track-to-meet-targets https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/dec/11/paris-cl...]. In fact people track who is naughty and nice and there are some countries making good progress and still on track [https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/2019/09/climate-change-report-card-co2-emissions/ https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/2019/09/clima...].