COP26: World must 'step up' and deliver on emissions targets, says UN conference president Climate News


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World leaders must deliver on their promises to limit global warming to 1.5C at COP26, the UN climate conference's president will warn. Alok Sharma will make a speech in the French capital today in which he will call on countries to honour the Paris Agreement , which was signed six years ago and saw most nations commit to keeping temperature rises to well below 2C above pre-industrial levels, with a goal of 1.5C. He will say that countries need to make plans to significantly cut greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 and reach net zero emissions by 2050. By COP26 next...