Africa > BRICS seen backtracking on Paris commitments as responses emerge to Trump pull-out

BRICS seen backtracking on Paris commitments as responses emerge to Trump pull-out

Published 10:45 on September 13, 2017  /  Last updated at 23:16 on September 13, 2017  / Stian Reklev /  Africa, Americas, Asia Pacific, China, Climate Talks, EMEA, International, US

BRICS nations are showing signs of wanting to delay their commitments under the Paris Agreement, a former US climate negotiator said Wednesday, sparking concerns that the biggest developing countries could be backtracking on their pledges in response to the US pulling out of the 2015 pact.
BRICS nations are showing signs of wanting to delay their commitments under the Paris Agreement, a former US climate negotiator said Wednesday, sparking concerns that the biggest developing countries could be backtracking on their pledges in response to the US pulling out of the 2015 pact.


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