Scotland’s Glasgow world leaders gathered in climate change talking about. First, the leaders of the world’s top 20 economic powers, At the G20 Summit met. G20 meetings, weekend in Italy’s capital in Rome done.
Then, representatives of over 200 countries, Scotland’s Glasgow in the city United Nations‘of climate change summit (COP26) gone. COP26 is expected to last two weeks. Leaders will share their views on global warming at these conferences. However, they have already been at the center of criticism…
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400 private jets took off for the climate change summit!
With today’s official opening COP26 started. However, the leaders who expressed their views on climate change with private jets flying was a hit. Because at conferences, governments global warming It expresses what they can do to stop or slow it down.
Paris Climate Agreement (2015) accepting countries to fight against climate change carbon neutral had promised. However nearly 200 countries Before voicing their concerns about global warming, its leaders and representatives opted for a mode of transport that causes massive amounts of carbon pollution.
Because private planes large amount of greenhouse gas emissions it causes. Gizmodoof and BBCPresumably, according to reports from 400 aircraft He flew to the conference in Glasgow. The irony here is the choice of these highly polluting means of transport. Because in a private jet only a four hour journeythe average European citizen greenhouse gas produced in a year equivalent to the amount.
Alright, Paris Climate Agreement what was he saying? The agreement signed by many countries in 2015, global warming below 2 degrees It focuses on keeping it (not going above 1.5 degrees). For this, states not cutting trees, reducing fossil fuel use It turns to various measures such as trying to eliminate it completely. However, we cannot say that countries have taken successful steps in this regard.
The use of these controversial means of transportation by world leaders was harshly criticized in the international press. Some media outlets online meetings suggested. In addition, it was emphasized in various newspapers that private jets should perhaps be shelved completely.
So, what do you think about this subject? Do you think it’s ironic that world leaders are flying private jets to a conference where they are discussing climate change? We are waiting your comments…