Climate Change Summit Concludes with New Agreements
Global leaders have reached a landmark agreement to reduce carbon emissions by 50% within the next decade. The summit, held over five days, involved representatives from over 150 countries.
Key decisions include increased funding for renewable energy projects and stricter regulations on industrial pollution. Several nations have committed to transitioning to 100% renewable energy by 2040.
Main Agreements
- 50% reduction in carbon emissions by 2033
- $200 billion allocated for green technology development
- Global ban on single-use plastics by 2030
The final declaration emphasizes the urgency of immediate action to prevent irreversible environmental damage. Scientific data presented during the summit showed alarming rates of polar ice melt and rising sea levels.
Outside the summit venue, thousands of climate activists gathered to demand faster action from world leaders. Protesters carried signs reading “Our Future Matters” and “Act Now.”