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COP, Earth summits... Six questions on climate conferences

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COP 27 in Sharm El Sheik, Egypt, from 6 to 18 November 2022 is a UN climate conference. On 2 and 3 June 2022, Stockholm hosted the 6e Earth summit. COP, Earth Summits... the six-question update on international climate conferences.

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With the Earth Summit in Rio in 1992However, political leaders have initiated a policy of

global partnership

to combat global warming. The Kyoto Protocol of 1997 is an example of this trend greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction strategy.

Seven years before the COP 27 in Sharm El Sheik in November 2022, theParis Agreementconcluded at the COP 21 of december 2015 and ratified by 191 countries, noted that despite all efforts to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions, some climate change was seen as inevitable (read more).

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