Climate Negotiators Agree on Rulebook to Help Curb Emissions
Deal helps to bolster 2015 Paris accord, but efforts to create a global carbon market are postponed
Negotiators from around the world on Saturday agreed on a rulebook to curb global warming, seeking to bolster the 2015 Paris accord amid concerns that countries would fail to deliver on their commitments despite what many scientists call a rising threat from climate change.
Discussions in Poland pushed past the summit’s Friday close for a deal on issues including transparency, financing and reporting for emissions.
Meanwhile,...