Draft Climate Deal Fakes Ambition in Order to Undermine Principles of Equity
On the publication of the latest draft text from COP21, climate justice campaigners warned that the core principles of the UN climate process were at risk of being undermined by rich countries. They noted on the latest text:
• While the 1.5C global warming cap is welcomed and must remain in the final text, a glaring gap remains between this goal and the emissions cuts that 180 countries have tabled. Current pledges would bring the world nearer 3C and there is little hope of the financing needed to achieve global transition to clean energy