Latest climate talks actually made progress despite US obstinacy

The latest meeting to discuss international action on climate change has made modest progress. It did so despite the US stating earlier this year that it plans to withdraw from the Paris agreement. “It showed that the rest of the world is steadfast in its support for the Paris agreement, despite the backwards steps being taken by the federal government in the United States,” said Nicholas Stern.

https://www.newscientist.com/article/latest-climate-talks-actually-made-progress-despite-us-obstinacy/

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