“What now? Next steps on climate change” with Christiana Figueres

When:
October 29, 2018 @ 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm
2018-10-29T12:30:00+00:00
2018-10-29T14:00:00+00:00
Where:
Sheldonian Theatre
Broad St
Oxford OX1 3AZ
UK
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Oxford Martin School

The Paris Agreement, adopted in December 2015, was a seminal moment in the world’s struggle to fight climate change. 197 countries agreed to limit the rise in global average temperature to “well below 2°C above pre-industrial levels” and to pursue efforts to limit it to 1.5°C. But Christiana, who led those global climate negotiations as Executive Secretary of the UNFCCC, says the climate agreement was just a staging post in what remains a long, hard process. So what are the next steps?