Russia at COP21: An Opportunity to Reengage with the West

... climate change agreement. The goal of the 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP21) taking place in the French capital is to reach a universal commitment to maintain... ... comprehensive diplomatic effort to draft a universal agreement that would replace the Kyoto Protocol. As costs of inaction, both environmental and financial, continue to... ... prominent diplomatic platform. After prolonged tensions in relations between Russia and the West amid the situation in Ukraine and subsequent sanctions, 2015 climate summit is...