Poland has submitted to the roughly 200 countries at the climate summit in Katowice on a draft for a common decision in the fight against global warming. The Paris climate is to be filled the contract to the year 2015 with and implemented, as the draft shows, the the UN published on Thursday evening. However, the design consists of a series of texts that are not part among the States consensus.
in Addition, have the documents in some issues the gaps. Nevertheless, they are considered to be a Test of whether or not an agreement until the end of the conference on the weekend is possible. Even in the night to Friday, delegations bent over the design. The Polish head of delegation Michal Kurtyka said: “Yes, we can implement the Treaty of Paris. It is time that we move forward. Climate change is not waiting for us.” Previously, it had welcomed in a statement by his office, the conference will be held on Friday, may “a few days” later.
Around 90 developing countries said on Thursday they were “deeply concerned” over the course of the negotiations. The climate change particularly threatened small island States and the least developed countries, defendants “stuck” in the negotiations. You insisted that all countries, findings of the 1.5-degree-report of the world acknowledge the intergovernmental panel on climate change IPCC and their climate goals. The only way you could prevent a “climate catastrophe”.
In Paris the world community to limit global warming well below two degrees compared to pre-industrial times. In Katowice, will now be a rule book written, with the services of the States for curbing CO2 emissions in a transparent and comparable.
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in Addition, it comes to financial aid for the poorest countries, with the consequences of climate change. And it is expected that the States send the first signals to increase their efforts in CO2 emissions. The Commitments of Paris are not sufficient to reach the climate target. (Reuters, AFP)
