
What is COP and why is it important?
The UN’s annual global gathering on the climate crisis is an opportunity for the US to show its commitment to climate justice.
The carbon footprint of the world’s one billion poorest people represents just 3 percent of the global total. Yet as climate change advances, poor communities are hardest hit. Not only do we have a responsibility to avoid doing harm to others, we must help them adapt.
The UN’s annual global gathering on the climate crisis is an opportunity for the US to show its commitment to climate justice.