Author: Terry Slavin
The failure of last month’s COP25 meeting to agree a plan for governments to deliver on the 2015 Paris Agreement, let alone to ratchet up ambition to keep within 1.5C of planetary warming, puts huge pressure on 2020 to be a pivotal year.
What we do over the next 12 months will in turn set the direction for a pivotal decade, which will determine whether we as a species can rise to the enormous challenge of changing the trajectory on catastrophic climate change and deliver on the Sustainable Development Goals.Image: Channels: Communications & ReportingTags: #deliverydecadeSDGsclimate changeHuman rightsinclusive capitalismjust transitionUN Global CompactWBCSDNature ConservancyESGWe Mean BusinessForum for the FutureBritish Academy
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