Juan Pablo Osornio is the programme lead for the climate diplomacy team at E3G, an independent climate change think tank. From 2017-2022, he worked for Greenpeace International, in charge of developing Greenpeace’s position on international climate politics.
After a week of negotiations filled with grand announcements from nations promising to accelerate the decline of fossil fuels, where do the pledges put projected emissions halfway through the COP26 climate summit? Countries came in to the UN-led negotiations with their latest national emissions cutting pledges known as nationally determined contributions, or NDCs placing
Over 40 nations have pledged to shift away from coal in commitments made at the United Nations climate change conference or COP26. US and China did not sign up.
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