COP30: Closing the gap
Climate change is causing the island of Gabura to get smaller each year. The floodings also make it harder to cultivate and access fresh water.
There’s a lot of talk about “the gap” in climate discussions. Essentially, the gap is the difference between what the world needs to do to meet the Paris Agreement goals and what countries have done or pledged to do so far.
In fact, it’s not so much one gap as several – with the main gaps being in mitigation, adaptation and finance.
Climate change is causing the island of Gabura to get smaller each year.
Author summary: COP30 addresses climate gaps.