What are some global environmental initiatives?

What are some global environmental initiatives that are making a difference?

There are several impactful global environmental initiatives, such as the Paris Agreement, which aims to limit global warming, and the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals that include climate action.

Can you tell me more about the Paris Agreement?

Sure! The Paris Agreement is a legally binding international treaty on climate change, adopted in 2015. It aims to limit global warming to well below 2 degrees Celsius compared to pre-industrial levels.

What role do countries play in these initiatives?

Countries are required to set their own emission reduction targets and report on their progress. They also collaborate on funding and technology transfer to support developing nations.

Are there any grassroots movements contributing to these initiatives?

Absolutely! Grassroots movements like Fridays for Future and Extinction Rebellion mobilize communities to advocate for climate action and hold governments accountable.