EU’s move puts Paris Agreement on brink of entry, but don’t expect any action

Published 15:57 on September 30, 2016  /  Last updated at 09:04 on October 1, 2016  / /  Climate Talks, EMEA, EU ETS, International, Kyoto Mechanisms, Paris Article 6

EU ministers on Friday agreed a fast-track ratification process that is all but certain to bring the Paris Agreement into force in November, but the UN’s procedural manoeuvring means the move is unlikely to trigger any acceleration in climate action.
EU ministers on Friday agreed a fast-track ratification process that is all but certain to bring the Paris Agreement into force in November, but the UN’s procedural manoeuvring means the move is unlikely to trigger any acceleration in climate action.


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