Do climate change conferences make a difference? | Inside Story

The world is entering a new reality where climate extremes are the norm That's the stark warning from the UN Secretary General, as nearly two hundred countries meet for the thirty first Conference of the Parties, or COP. When COP meetings began in 1995, the goal was to adopt a global approach to tackle the climate crisis. The logic back then was that no single country could deal with that on its own. Over the years, several agreements have been reached but their implementation has been the subject of constant debate. So, what's the cost of inaction? Presenter: James Bays Guests: Rebecca Thissen -- Global advocacy lead for Climate Action International Sehr Raheja -- Deputy Programme Manager at the Centre for Science and Environment Mohamed Adow -- Executive Director of Power Shift Africa, an energy and climate think-tank Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE mobile app: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #COP31 #ClimateChange #ClimateCrisis #GlobalWarming #ClimateAction #ParisAgreement #UNClimateChange #ClimateConference #Turkey #Antalya #CleanEnergy #ClimateAction #SaveThePlanet #NetZero #RenewableEnergy #ClimateJustice #Sustainability #GreenEnergy #FossilFuels #EndFossilFuels #CarbonEmissions #InsideStory #AlJazeeraEnglish