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Because it really starts to set up an accelerator for legal action on climate change internationally. now, this has been four years in the making, with vanuatu leading the charge on this, what are the consequences for islands such as vanuatu if nothing is done to address climate change related issues? well, climate change is already happening, we've already warmed the planet by around 1.2 celsius and we are well on track to hit the 1.5 degree target that small island nations pushed for under the paris agreement to be the target, because this warming leads to things like sea level rise, you kno...

Fund because of fears that china would not contribute. 0ur science correspondent, victoria gill, gave us her analysis from the summit. well, the peripheral event around these negotiations is just closing down around the negotiators, and we have just seen the latest version of a draft agreement, a proposed text that these countries could sign off on at some point in these overrunning negotiations, and it�*sjust a question of whether what is in that draft text could be something that every single party here could agree on. crucially, there is no mention of a phase down in fossil fuels, that wa...

That includes payments to help developing nations deal with global warming. there has been long—standing opposition in the west to a so—called loss and damage fund because of fears that china would not contribute. 0ur science correspondent, victoria gill, gave us her analysis from the summit. well, the peripheral event around these negotiations is just closing down around the negotiators, and we have just seen the latest version of a draft agreement, a proposed text that these countries could sign off on at some point in these overrunning negotiations, and it'sjust a question of whether wh...

A core principle of our current society. a society which, when it comes to sustainability, had a lot to answer for, because the core principle is wrong. why is compromise wrong? it is not compromised _ why is compromise wrong? it 3 not compromised itself that why is compromise wrong? it 1 not compromised itself that is wrong, it's very oversimplified as everything is black—and—white, of course that's not the case, it's a metaphor. for example, the paris agreement is one big compromise and that's what we are constantly referring back to. if you stay in line with the 1-.5 to. if you stay in ...

Increase to 1.5 celsius above pre—industrial levels. to achieve this, countries said they'd set up targets to cut greenhouse gas emissions. that was then reaffirmed last year at the cop26 summit in scotland, where all countries agreed to revisit and strengthen their climate action plans. but even then, there was caution. this was cop 26 president alok sharma at the end of that summit. we can say with credibility that we have kept 1.5 degrees within reach, but its pulse is weak. so, those were the promises. the actions tell a different story. according to the un report, just 26 of the 193 cou...