2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference
26th UN Climate Change conference held in Glasgow
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2022 | Countries agreed to re-visit and potentially revise their emission reduction plans to help maintain the goal of keeping global temperature rise within 1.5 °C as outlined in the Paris Agreement. |
November 2021 | The Glasgow Climate Pact was reached at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26), marking the first international climate agreement explicitly addressing the reduction of unabated coal usage. |
November 2021 | During late negotiations at COP26, the original pledge to 'phase out' coal was modified to 'phase down', specifically accommodating the concerns of coal-reliant countries like India and China. |
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