The Paris climate treaty: a snapshot

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Last Updated : Dec 02 2018 | 3:45 PM IST

The 2015 Paris Agreement is the first pact under which all nations commit to taking actions to curb global warming, caused mainly by emissions from burning coal, oil and gas.

Key facts about the agreement:
- The climate club -
The accord -- which becomes operational in 2020 -- entered into force in November 2016 when it crossed the threshold of 55 ratifying parties representing at
- Exit strategy -
- The goal -
- Tracking progress -
- Financing -

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First Published: Dec 02 2018 | 3:45 PM IST

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