The Katowice collapse
Date: December 16, 2018 A decision that wasn’t
Global Stocktake
The architecture of the Paris Agreement is a hybrid and provides for both bottom-up and top-down elements. While it can be argued that the Agreement predominantly comprises bottom-up elements, marked by countries choosing their own country-specific climate action plans and targets, there are also topdown mechanisms to consolidate and strengthen the implementation of the Agreement.
New draft text released; Paris agreement moving towards a weak deal, says CSE
Draft Paris agreement text has been released