'Just lip service': Glasgow climate action pledges point to emissions twice Paris target

International governments' 2030 proposals announced at COP26 conference with aim of slowing global heating would result in increases of 2.4°C by end of century, new Climate Action Tracker calculus shows

Protesters from the climate change group Extinction Rebellion demonstrate outside the venue of the COP26 conference in Glasgow, Scotland
Protesters from the climate change group Extinction Rebellion demonstrate outside the venue of the COP26 conference in Glasgow, ScotlandFoto: ANDY BUCHANAN/AFP via Getty Images/NTB scanpix
Published 9 November 2021, 13:44Updated 9 November 2021, 13:47
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