Opening remarks and Panel discussion - COP26: What's next for global climate action?

Wednesday, December 1, 2021 9:00 AM to 9:55 AM · 55 min. (Europe/Paris)

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  • The year 2020 was the warmest year for several parts of the globe and the ambition set by the Paris Agreement six years ago seems far away: Where is more action needed to achieve this goal and who’s holding it up? Where do the problems lie?       
  • The pandemic has constrained many developing governments’ ability to fund climate and recovery measures: who will fund the efforts to speed up the cut of emissions?  
  • Can the EU continue to lead the way on climate issues?   

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