COP27 Highlights: Policies, Pledges, and Progress
The COP27 climate summit was attended by global leaders, decision-makers, and leading environmental scientists to find solutions to climate change - one of the biggest challenges of the time. The summit was about much more than just the causes and impacts of climate change. It was also about measures that could be taken to cool down the planet and revive it. Being the main worldwide forum for climate action, COP27 puts the spotlight on genuine commitments that are in line with global sustainability measures, such as the SDGs. Key Climate Policies and Global Pledges One of the most prominent features of this was the take-up of more robust climate policies and pledges. States agreed to cut their carbon emissions, to energize the planet with renewables, and to help the communities that are most affected by climate change. Using these measures as an instrument for the Sustainable Development Goals is the best way to ensure that climate action is leading directly to global sustainable...