COP26 pact to limit global warming to 1.5C is highly significant

Real deal for world… not just gesturing SO will the Cop26 summit be seen as so much hot air in the long run? For the first time the world’s most powerful nations have committed themselves to cutting fossil fuel use. 1 Alok Sharma has played a blinder at the Cop26 Credit: Alamy But this comes amidst the bitter disappointment of super-polluters China and India watering down plans to eradicate them at the last-minute. However the pact to limit global warming to 1.5C above pre-industrial levels is highly significant. By next year governments will have to come up with hard-edged plans… Read Full Article