3 things that need to happen during COP27, according to a leading climate scientist

Nov 14, 2022

People gather during a panel discussion at COP27 in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt.

From shifting promises to real action to putting money on the table, here are 3 key actions for COP27. Image: REUTERS/Mohammed Salem

Simon Torkington

Senior Writer, Forum Agenda

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Rockström’s final priority for COP27 is to establish a mechanism for regular reappraisal of the threat posed by climate change. Image: US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

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