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What’s holding Russia back from ratifying the Paris climate agreement?

The Conversation

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced that his country will ratify the Paris climate agreement in October, a significant boost in the campaign to have the agreement become legally binding by the end of the year.

India will join the 61 other countries that have formally signed up to limit future global temperature rise to a maximum of 2°C. But one important player is still missing. Russia, the world’s fifth-largest greenhouse gas emitter is unlikely to ratify by the end of the year.

Following a special climate event at the 2016 United Nations General Assembly, Alexander Bedtritsky, special adviser on climate …read more

Source: The Conversation

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