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International Climate Negotiations: Do They Really Matter?

Igor Shishlov explores the evolution and impact of international climate negotiations, highlighting COP milestones, climate finance, and global ambition.

45 minutes
Key findings
  • Climate change is a global public good; multilateral action is essential.
  • COP milestones (Rio, Kyoto, Copenhagen, Paris, COP 28) build frameworks, transparency, and trust.
  • Domestic policies and private sector action are crucial; negotiations alone cannot cut emissions.
  • COP 28 focuses on ambition-raising, climate finance, loss and damage, and innovation for the energy transition.

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