UN Summit on Climate Change in Paris – Destined to Fail or Succeed?

... been successful in the past with a failed UN meeting in Copenhagen in 2009 being just one example. This year’s meeting in France provides yet another opportunity to agree on a global response to climate change. The article provides an overview of what ... ... roubles, or 1.2 % of the Russian GDP at the time . Two-thirds of global CO2 emissions are generated in just ten countries with China, the US, India, and Russia topping the list . Per capita emissions however vary: for instance, these were 6.7 metric tons ...