What Will the World Look Like Following the Paris Agreement?
COP21 makes history.
Sign up for Big Think on Substack
The most surprising and impactful new stories delivered to your inbox every week, for free.
After two weeks of talks between representatives from 196 nations, the world has come to a first-ever agreement on how to slow the coming climate change. The Paris Agreement aims to transition the world’s economy away from dependency on fossil fuels, signaling to businesses that the future will be driven by clean energy.
“The reduction of greenhouse gases have become the business of all,” said French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius to The Washington Post.
#ParisAgreement is adopted in #Paris at #COP21! #GoCOP21pic.twitter.com/9wCxyshWa7
— COP21en (@COP21en) December 12, 2015
Sign up for Big Think on Substack
The most surprising and impactful new stories delivered to your inbox every week, for free.