What are the global efforts to combat pollution?

What are the global efforts to combat pollution?

There are numerous global initiatives aimed at reducing pollution, such as the Paris Agreement, which focuses on climate change, and the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals that include clean water and sanitation.

Can you tell me more about the Paris Agreement?

The Paris Agreement is a landmark international treaty adopted in 2015, aiming to limit global warming to below 2 degrees Celsius. It encourages countries to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and promote sustainable practices.

What role do NGOs play in these efforts?

Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) play a crucial role by raising awareness, advocating for policy changes, and implementing local projects to combat pollution and promote environmental sustainability.

How can individuals contribute to these global efforts?

Individuals can contribute by reducing waste, recycling, using public transport, supporting eco-friendly products, and participating in local clean-up initiatives.