Voices | Countries fiddle as the planet burns, writes Wai-Shin Chan
leaders gathered yesterday in Glasgow, Scotland, for the beginning of the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties – or COP26 – several things will need to be agreed on and implemented to address the global climate crisis and set the planet on the path to a net-zero future.
COP26, which runs until November 12, is the most important climate summit since the 2015 Paris Agreement. The last two rounds of talks left many loose ends, while a year’s delay because of the Covid-19 pandemic has caused outstanding issues to become all the more urgent.Subscribe to News24 for just R75 per month to read all our investigative and in-depth journalism. You can cancel any time.
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