On this edition of Your Call's media roundtable, we're discussing coverage of COP26. Countries have agreed to phase out coal financing, cut their methane emissions, halt deforestation, and help vulnerable countries fight the climate crisis. What do these agreements actually mean and how are frontline communities responding?
Guest:
Mark Hertsgaard, executive director of Covering Climate Now, environment correspondent for The Nation and author of HOT: Living Through the Next Fifty Years on Earth
Web Resources:
The Guardian: Cop26 targets too weak to stop disaster, say Paris agreement architects
The Guardian: Cop26 draft text annotated: what it says and what it means
CNN: Young people call for fossil fuel non-proliferation treaty as delegates spar over coal, oil and gas