New #COP26 texts out on:
- Article 6
- overarching cover decisions
We're still digesting the Article 6 texts. But, on the cover decisions...
- Article 6
- overarching cover decisions
We're still digesting the Article 6 texts. But, on the cover decisions...
Many of the ideas first published as bullet points are not in the revised text.
Most of these are not lost, they have agenda items where outcomes are expected.
Most of these are not lost, they have agenda items where outcomes are expected.
There are references to important scientific outputs expected next year, including from the @IPCC_CH. Next year is the start of the technical phase of the Global Stocktake, so science will matter doubly.
Much of the language in the cover decisions is broad. This isn't unusual. There are two types:
1. Those that tie together mandated work (e.g., Paris Agreement, Bali Action Plan)
2. Those that don't have a mandate, and capture a political understanding. COP26 is one of these.
1. Those that tie together mandated work (e.g., Paris Agreement, Bali Action Plan)
2. Those that don't have a mandate, and capture a political understanding. COP26 is one of these.
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