Good climate governance starts with inclusive, accountable decision-making

When governments are transparent in their decision-making and make their plans public, when they explain what they are doing at home and abroad on climate, and when they create inclusive spaces for participating in climate decision-making, this will reduce uncertainty and build understanding and trust.
Canada's federal Environment Minister Catherine McKenna, pictured in a scrum last year on the Hill.

WASHINGTON, D.C.—The Paris Agreement, which came into force last November, represents a watershed moment in global efforts to achieve universal political acceptance of the threats and risks of climate change and the multi-stakeholder cooperation needed to address it. This agre...

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