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2023

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Out of COP26, the UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties, came what?
A
Glasgow Climate Pact
B
Paris Agreement
C
Kyoto Protocol
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The world saw almost 200 countries coming together in the UK to commit to take action on climate change and forge the Glasgow Climate Pact. This outcome meant we kept the goal of global temperatures from rising more than 1.5 degrees alive.

Detailed explanation-2: -Set against a difficult geopolitical backdrop, COP27 resulted in countries delivering a package of decisions that reaffirmed their commitment to limit global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels.

Detailed explanation-3: -The UK hosted the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow on 31 October – 13 November 2021.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Paris Agreement is a legally binding international treaty on climate change. It was adopted by 196 Parties at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP21) in Paris, France, on 12 December 2015. It entered into force on 4 November 2016.

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