What are some successful global agreements?

What are some successful global agreements that have made a significant impact?

Some successful global agreements include the Paris Agreement on climate change, the Montreal Protocol for ozone layer protection, and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Can you tell me more about the Paris Agreement?

The Paris Agreement, adopted in 2015, aims to limit global warming to below 2 degrees Celsius by reducing greenhouse gas emissions. It involves commitments from nearly every country to set and achieve their own climate goals.

What was the impact of the Montreal Protocol?

The Montreal Protocol, signed in 1987, successfully phased out the use of ozone-depleting substances, leading to the recovery of the ozone layer and significant reductions in harmful UV radiation.

Are there any recent agreements that have been made?

Yes, recent agreements include the Glasgow Climate Pact from COP26, which emphasizes the need for countries to enhance their climate commitments and support developing nations.