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5 days ago · The Paris Agreement set out to improve upon and replace the Kyoto Protocol, an earlier international treaty designed to curb the release of greenhouse gases. It entered into force on November 4, 2016, and has been signed by 195 countries and ratified by 190 as of January 2021.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
5 days ago · UN Climate Change News, 1 July 2024 – On 28 June 2024, UN Climate Change officially launched its online reporting tools for the Paris Agreement’s Enhanced Transparency Framework (ETF). These tools will enable countries to track crucial climate data and information, from greenhouse gas inventories to progress made implementing their national climate plans, achievements and support.
4 days ago · This report aims to provide actionable insights for PDBs seeking to align their activities with the objectives of the Paris Agreement by evaluating the main approaches adopted by financial institutions and identifying the key operational benchmarks used to support the implementation of these approaches.
4 days ago · Under the terms of the Paris Agreement, countries are expected to submit nationally determined contribution plans (NDCs) every five years, setting out how they will contribute to the delivery of the Paris Agreement goals to reduce their emissions and adapt to the impacts of climate change.
5 days ago · The Bonn Climate Change Conference saw limited progress resolving open issues related to Article 6 of the Paris Agreement, which aims to incentivize international cooperation in mitigating climate change through carbon credit market mechanisms and non-market mechanisms. Many issues remain unresolved as we approach COP29 in November 2024.
3 days ago · Strengthening global cooperation: Rejoining the Paris Agreement, convening three Leaders Summits on climate since 2021, ratifying the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol, making new pledges to multilateral climate funds, and leading ambitious efforts in various multilateral fora, including ICAO and IMO.
4 days ago · Documents. Background paper on draft arrangements between the Conference of the Parties, the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Paris Agreement and the Board of the Fund for responding to loss and damage.
