Review:
Paris Agreement On Climate Change
overall review score: 4.5
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The Paris Agreement on Climate Change is an international treaty aimed at limiting global warming to well below 2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels.
Key Features
- Voluntary commitments by countries to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
- Regular monitoring and reporting of progress
- Financial support for developing countries to adapt to climate change
- Long-term goal of carbon neutrality in the second half of the century
Pros
- Global cooperation on climate action
- Recognizes the importance of addressing climate change
- Includes mechanisms for accountability and transparency
Cons
- Non-binding nature of commitments may hinder effectiveness
- Lack of enforcement mechanisms
- Scope for improvement in ambition and implementation