Green Growth: The Myth of Absolute Decoupling
It is, indeed, possible to create better lives in an economy that isn’t growing — as long as we plan for it.
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It is, indeed, possible to create better lives in an economy that isn’t growing — as long as we plan for it.
COP 26, shorthand for the 26th Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), was touted as the most important climate summit since the Paris Agreement was established in 2015. Owing both to mounting public pressure and the disruption caused by the Covid 19 pandemic, this year’s climate talks faced high expectations on delivering key commitments on finance, adaptation, and emissions reductions—especially from Global North countries.
After COP26, and as the debate on whether Glasgow represents a success or a failure dies down, what next for global climate action?