What is the Paris Agreement? The Paris Agreement is a legally binding international treaty on climate change. It was adopted by 196 Parties at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP21) in Paris, France, on 12 December 2015. It entered into force on 4 November 2016.

The Paris Agreement was created in 2015 as a global treaty where governments committed to trying to keep global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. This limit was...

Apr 13, 2016 · Check out our new interactive tool, the Paris Agreement Tracker, on WRI's CAIT Climate Data Explorer. Next week, more than 100 heads of state and other high-level government officials are expected to come to New York City for the signing ceremony of the Paris Agreement adopted at COP21 last year.

May 11, 2016 · Use the 2020 NDC Tracker to explore which countries are updating or enhancing their national climate commitments in 2020 or in the lead up to COP26. Previously, the Paris Agreement Tracker tool enabled users to monitor in real-time which countries sign and join the Paris Agreement.

The Paris Agreement was negotiated by 196 parties at the 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference near Paris, France. As of February 2023, 195 members of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) are parties to the agreement.

Dec 18, 2015 · We've produced an interactive graphic that outlines and explains all the fundamental components of the Paris agreement climate deal.

Nov 4, 2016 · The Paris climate agreement is a pact, signed in December 2015 by 195 countries, to keep global temperature increase well below 2C, and if possible, below 1.5C. Known as COP21 (The 21st Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change), it was one of the largest gatherings of world leaders ever seen.

Jan 21, 2025 · The Paris Climate Agreement is a treaty that brings all the world’s peoples into a common effort to combat climate change. Negotiated under the Framework Convention on Climate Change, a unit of the United Nations, it is the result of 20 years of international effort.

Nov 25, 2015 · An interactive tool that maps out the final draft of the Paris climate deal. 196 parties hope to transform this draft into a historic UN climate agreement.

Jun 2, 2017 · President Donald Trump has proclaimed his intent to withdraw the United States from the Paris Agreement—a rejection of climate change that moves the country toward isolation on the global...