What is in the draft version of the agreement that could be struck at Cop26?

What is in the draft version of the agreement that could be struck at Cop26?

A first draft of the Glasgow pact that could be agreed at the Cop26 climate talks has been published (Jane Barlow/PA)

A first draft of the Glasgow pact that could be agreed at the Cop26 climate talks has been published. Here are some of the key things it includes:

– It reaffirms the goals in the Paris Agreement that countries agreed in 2015 – to hold global warming to well below 2C above pre-industrial levels and pursue efforts to limit it to 1.5C – but it recognises that the impacts of climate change will be much lower at 1.5C than 2C.

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