Cop26 climate deal will be harder than Paris, summit president says

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The summit is due to get underway on 31 October.

Alok Sharma. Image: Alamy Stock Photo Alok Sharma. Image: Alamy Stock Photo SUCCESS AT THE upcoming COP26 climate summit is “definitely harder” than the 2015 Paris talks which resulted in a landmark accord, the British minister presiding over the gathering warned today.

Alok Sharma, the British minister in charge of the talks, told the Guardian newspaper that getting nearly 200 countries to commit to the emission targets to limit global temperature rises to less than 1.5 degrees above pre-industrial levels was a daunting task.“It was brilliant what they did in Paris” but “a lot of the detailed rules were left for the future,” he added.

#Open journalism No news is bad news Support The Journal Your contributions will help us continue to deliver the stories that are important to youHe called on the world’s biggest emitter China, whose fractious relationship with the West is another obstacle to agreement, to present its NDC.

 

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