Governments generally agree on the science behind climate change but have diverged on who is most responsible and how to set emissions-reduction goals. Experts say the Paris Agreement is not enough to prevent the global average temperature from rising 1.5°C.
What is a weakness of the Paris Agreement?
The greatest flaw of the Paris Agreement is not the bottom up nature of the mitigation steps or the lack of a compliance regime; but in fact the failure of the Paris Agreement to address heavy greenhouse gas emitting sectors.2 feb 2021