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<div class="col-11 left"> <div class="block-region-main"><div class="block block-entity-fieldnodetitle"> <h1 class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-visually_hidden">The last COP.</h1> </div> <div class="block block-entity-fieldnodefield-image"> <div class="field field--name-field-image field__item"> <img width="800" height="445" alt="" typeof="foaf:Image" data-src="/sites/default/files/styles/800x445/public/2023-11/Dr%20Ioannis%20Tsipouridis_0.jpg?itok=MDI-C8Ap" /> </div> </div> <div class="block block-author"> <div class="author-info clearfix"><strong>25 11 2023</strong> | <span>06:34</span><span class="author"><a href="/el/author/dr-ioannis-tsipouridis" hreflang="el">Dr. Ioannis Tsipouridis </a></span><span class="author-social"><ul><li><a class="icon icon-mail" href="mailto:?&Subject=The last COP."></a></li><li><a class="icon icon-linkedin" href="https://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https://www.e-mc2.gr/el/news/last-cop"></a></li><li><a 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mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-ansi-language:EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">The last COP.<p></p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:18.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:
exactly"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:
minor-latin;mso-ansi-language:EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">I have the feeling that 2023 will go down in history as the game changing year for the climate crisis. <p></p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:18.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:
exactly"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:
minor-latin;mso-ansi-language:EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">But I am afraid it is the climate crisis itself which is changing the game and not us.<p></p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:18.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:
exactly"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:
minor-latin;mso-ansi-language:EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">Just a couple of weeks before COP28 and everyone and everything is geared for the big event. They will all be there. Like before.<p></p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:18.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:
exactly"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:
minor-latin;mso-ansi-language:EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">And, of course, everyone who is someone is acknowledging the importance of taking serious decisions to tackle the climate crisis.<p></p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:18.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:
exactly"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:
minor-latin;mso-ansi-language:EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">The government, industry and business stakeholders are cautiously optimistic and the civil society stakeholders are cautiously pessimistic. <p></p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:18.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:
exactly"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:
minor-latin;mso-ansi-language:EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">As always, the end result will be a compromise where system stakeholders will promise less that they could do and far less than they should do and in actual fact deliver even less, while civil societies will celebrate minor victories and criticize COP for not rising to the critical occasion, molded by stark climate reality. <p></p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:18.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:
exactly"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:
minor-latin;mso-ansi-language:EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">Finally, they will renew their rendezvous for next year, like they have been doing for 28 years.<p></p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:18.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:
exactly"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:
minor-latin;mso-ansi-language:EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">COP’s have become annual gatherings, like trade fairs.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span><p></p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:18.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:
exactly"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:
minor-latin;mso-ansi-language:EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">Like a jamboree.<p></p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:18.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:
exactly"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:
minor-latin;mso-ansi-language:EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><p> </p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:18.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:
exactly"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:
minor-latin;mso-ansi-language:EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">But it cannot be so. It must not be so.<p></p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:18.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:
exactly"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:
minor-latin;mso-ansi-language:EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">We are dealing with a clear, direct threat to human existence.<p></p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:18.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:
exactly"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:
minor-latin;mso-ansi-language:EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">We cannot have market rules and politicians’ aspirations, guided by extremely short time horizons, derail and mislead COP judgment and decisions.<p></p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:18.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:
exactly"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:
minor-latin;mso-ansi-language:EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">Science is above all and science has been clear all along for 28 consecutive COP sessions.<p></p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:18.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:
exactly"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:
minor-latin;mso-ansi-language:EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">Yet, the leaders of humanity have been anything but homo sapiens.<p></p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:18.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:
exactly"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><p> </p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:18.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:
exactly"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">The following diagram<a href="#_edn1" name="_ednref1" style="mso-endnote-id:edn1" title="" id="_ednref1"><span class="MsoEndnoteReference"><span style="mso-special-character:footnote"><span class="MsoEndnoteReference"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:
150%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;
mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font:
minor-latin;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;
mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language:EN-US;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">[i]</span></span></span></span></a> showing the evolution of CO2 emissions as a function of COP conferences speaks volumes, which do not make pleasant reading.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:18.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:
exactly"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><p></p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:18.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:
exactly"><img alt="a" data-entity-type="file" data-entity-uuid="ff700b98-951b-4135-af08-5aadae4fe5d4" src="/sites/default/files/inline-images/temp%20rise%20events%20time%20line_1.jpg" /></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:18.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:
exactly"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:
minor-latin;mso-ansi-language:EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">As is always customary before a COP, reports by UN institutions and globally renowned organisations summarizing the state of play, are published.<p></p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:18.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:
exactly"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:
minor-latin;mso-ansi-language:EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">Reading them is also not pleasant.<p></p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:18.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:
exactly"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:
minor-latin;mso-ansi-language:EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">For example, a UN report published on November 14<sup>th</sup> 2023 reads:<p></p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:18.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:
exactly"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:
minor-latin;mso-ansi-language:EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">“<b><i>New Analysis of National Climate Plans: Insufficient Progress Made, COP28 Must Set Stage for Immediate Action</i></b>”</span><a href="#_edn1" name="_ednref1" style="mso-endnote-id:edn1" title="" id="_ednref1"><span class="MsoEndnoteReference"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:16.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-ansi-language:
EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span style="mso-special-character:footnote"><span class="MsoEndnoteReference"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:16.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;
mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-theme-font:
minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;
mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language:EN-US;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">[i]</span></b></span></span></span></b></span></a><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;
mso-ansi-language:EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><p></p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;
margin-left:36.0pt;text-align:justify;line-height:18.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:
exactly"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:
minor-latin;mso-ansi-language:EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">The opening paragraph reads: “<b><i>A new report from UN Climate Change finds national climate action plans remain insufficient to limit global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius and meet the goals of the Paris Agreement. Even with increased efforts by some countries, the report shows much more action is needed now to bend the world’s emissions trajectory further downward and avoid the worst impacts of climate change.”</i></b><p></p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:18.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:
exactly"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:
minor-latin;mso-ansi-language:EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">Ask yourselves how many times you have read similar paragraphs? <p></p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:18.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:
exactly"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:
minor-latin;mso-ansi-language:EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">Why is there nothing done?<p></p></span></p> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;line-height:18.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ascii-theme-font:
minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;
color:windowtext;mso-ansi-language:EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><p> </p></span></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;line-height:18.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ascii-theme-font:
minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;
color:windowtext;mso-ansi-language:EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">Another news item published on November 17<sup>th</sup>, 2023 in </span><a href="https://insideclimatenews.org/"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:
11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;
mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-ansi-language:
EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">Inside Climate News</span></b></a><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:
11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;
mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-ansi-language:
EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">, </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;
mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font:
minor-latin;color:windowtext;mso-ansi-language:EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">is even clearer<i>: </i><p></p></span></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;line-height:18.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><b><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ascii-theme-font:
minor-latin;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-hansi-theme-font:
minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;color:windowtext;mso-font-kerning:
18.0pt;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language:EL" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">“New Research Makes it Harder to Kick The Climate Can Down the Road from COP28”, <p></p></span></i></b></h2> <h2 style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:36.0pt;
margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:18.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ascii-theme-font:
minor-latin;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-hansi-theme-font:
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18.0pt;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language:EL" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">stating in no uncertain terms that: <b><i>“</i></b></span><b><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font:
minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;color:windowtext;mso-ansi-language:
EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">Without immediate emissions cuts, global temperatures will breach the Paris Agreement’s goals sooner than expected, scientists say. ‘Despite decades of warnings, we are still heading in the wrong direction’</span></i></b><a href="#_edn2" name="_ednref2" style="mso-endnote-id:edn2" title="" id="_ednref2"><span class="MsoEndnoteReference"><b><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:16.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font:
minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;color:windowtext;mso-ansi-language:
EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span style="mso-special-character:footnote"><span class="MsoEndnoteReference"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:16.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;
mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
mso-fareast-theme-font:major-fareast;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;
mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language:
EN-US;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">[ii]</span></b></span></span></span></i></b></span></a><b><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ascii-theme-font:
minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;
color:windowtext;mso-ansi-language:EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><p></p></span></i></b></h2> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:18.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:
exactly"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-font-kerning:
18.0pt;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language:EL" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">It doesn’t just say that we are not doing enough. <p></p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:18.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:
exactly"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-font-kerning:
18.0pt;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language:EL" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">It says we are heading in the wrong direction.<p></p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:18.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:
exactly"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-font-kerning:
18.0pt;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language:EL" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">And it is not the only report to do so.<p></p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:18.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:
exactly"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-font-kerning:
18.0pt;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language:EL" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><p> </p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:18.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:
exactly"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-font-kerning:
18.0pt;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language:EL" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">The<b> </b></span><a href="https://systemschangelab.org/"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;
mso-font-kerning:18.0pt;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language:EL" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">Systems Change Lab</span></b></a><b><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;
mso-font-kerning:18.0pt;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language:EL" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">, </span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:
Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-font-kerning:18.0pt;mso-ansi-language:
EN-US;mso-fareast-language:EL" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">which is<b> </b></span><span class="hgkelc"><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language:EN" xml:lang="EN" xml:lang="EN">convened by </span></span><span class="jpfdse"><b><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language:EN" xml:lang="EN" xml:lang="EN">World Resources Institute</span></b></span><span class="hgkelc"><b><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language:EN" xml:lang="EN" xml:lang="EN"> and Bezos Earth Fund</span></b></span><span class="hgkelc"><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language:EN" xml:lang="EN" xml:lang="EN">, and supports the UN Climate Change High-Level Champions, published a few days ago the <b>State of Climate Action 2023</b></span></span><a href="#_edn3" name="_ednref3" style="mso-endnote-id:edn3" title="" id="_ednref3"><span class="MsoEndnoteReference"><b><span lang="EN" style="font-size:16.0pt;mso-ansi-language:EN" xml:lang="EN" xml:lang="EN"><span style="mso-special-character:
footnote"><span class="MsoEndnoteReference"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:16.0pt;
line-height:150%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;
mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font:
minor-latin;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;
mso-ansi-language:EN;mso-fareast-language:EN-US;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA" xml:lang="EN" xml:lang="EN">[iii]</span></b></span></span></span></b></span></a><span class="hgkelc"><b><span lang="EN" style="font-size:16.0pt;mso-ansi-language:EN" xml:lang="EN" xml:lang="EN"><p></p></span></b></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:18.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:
exactly"><span class="hgkelc"><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language:EN" xml:lang="EN" xml:lang="EN">From the various findings of the report, one stands out, in my opinion.<p></p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:18.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:
exactly"><span class="hgkelc"><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language:EN" xml:lang="EN" xml:lang="EN">It is a report on a set of 42 indicators, worked out by scientists, which characterize the state of the current climate action </span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-ansi-language:
EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">in comparison to what is needed to maintain the possibility of keeping global temperature rise below 1.5 degrees C.<a href="#_edn4" name="_ednref4" style="mso-endnote-id:edn4" title="" id="_ednref4"><span class="MsoEndnoteReference"><span style="mso-special-character:footnote"><span class="MsoEndnoteReference"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:
150%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;
mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font:
minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language:
EN-US;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">[iv]</span></span></span></span></a></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:18.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:
exactly"><img alt="d" data-entity-type="file" data-entity-uuid="a3f6f74e-2eca-43f8-a661-a00550f87d45" src="/sites/default/files/inline-images/42%20indicators_1.png" /></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:18.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Read and try to keep your cool:</span></span></span></p> <ul> <li style="margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:18.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><b>1 (one)</b> out of 42 is <b>on track</b></span></span></span></li> <li style="margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:18.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">6 are <b>off track</b></span></span></span></li> <li style="margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:18.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">24 are <b>well off track</b></span></span></span></li> <li style="margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:18.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">6 are in the <b>opposite direction</b> and </span></span></span></li> <li style="margin-left:8px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:18.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">5 insufficient data, but they don’t appear promising</span></span></span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:18.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">At this point feel free to panic, but if you are still with me, let me share some more scary stories. For the sake of brevity, I will share the news headlines and you can browse yourself.</span></span></span></p> <h1><span style="font-size:24pt"><span style="line-height:18.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">And let’s start with t</span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-weight:normal">he COP presidency not practicing what it preaches, as COP28 presidency of course, because as oil producers they do just fine.</span></span></span></span></span></span></h1> <ul> <li><span style="font-size:24pt"><span style="line-height:18.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="https://e-mc2.gr/en/news/cop28-host-uae-breaking-its-own-ban-routine-gas-flaring-data-shows" style="color:blue; text-decoration:underline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Cop28 host UAE breaking its own ban on routine gas flaring, data shows</span></span></a></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:24pt"><span style="line-height:18.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="https://e-mc2.gr/en/news/cop28-host-uae-has-worlds-biggest-climate-busting-oil-plans-data-indicates" style="color:blue; text-decoration:underline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Cop28 host UAE has world’s biggest climate-busting oil plans, data indicates</span></span></a></span></span></span></li> </ul> <h1><span style="font-size:24pt"><span style="line-height:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">We all know that the temperature rise is breaking new records, but it is wise to keep it in mind……</span></span></span></span></span></h1> <ul> <li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-height:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif"><span style="color:#243f60"><span style="font-weight:normal"><b><u><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="color:blue"><a href="https://climate.copernicus.eu/july-2023-global-air-and-ocean-temperatures-reach-new-record-highs" style="color:blue; text-decoration:underline"><span style="color:blue">Global air and ocean temperatures reach new record highs</span></a></span></span></span></u></b></span></span></span></span></span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="font-size:24pt"><span style="line-height:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="https://e-mc2.gr/en/news/shocking-october-temperatures-obliterated-past-records-helping-make-2023-hottest-year-record" style="color:blue; text-decoration:underline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">‘Shocking’ October Temperatures Obliterated Past Records, Helping Make 2023 the Hottest Year On Record</span></span></a></span></span></span></li> </ul> <h1><span style="font-size:24pt"><span style="line-height:18.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">……because the culprit, CO2 emissions, are not decreasing. On the contrary:</span></span></span></span></span></h1> <ul> <li><span style="font-size:24pt"><span style="line-height:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="https://e-mc2.gr/en/news/past-years-were-hottest-record-yet-were-track-burn-more-fossil-fuels" style="color:blue; text-decoration:underline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The past years were the hottest on record. Yet we’re on track to burn more fossil fuels</span></span></a></span></span></span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="font-size:24pt"><span style="line-height:18.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="https://e-mc2.gr/en/news/climate-heating-gases-reach-record-highs-un-reports" style="color:blue; text-decoration:underline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Climate-heating gases reach record highs, UN reports</span></span></a></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:24pt"><span style="line-height:18.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/global-emissions-set-fall-only-2-by-2030-un-report-2023-11-14/" style="color:blue; text-decoration:underline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Global emissions set to fall only 2% by 2030 - UN report</span></span></a></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:24pt"><span style="line-height:18.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="https://e360.yale.edu/features/fossil-fuel-export-emissions-climate-change" style="color:blue; text-decoration:underline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Uncounted Emissions: The Hidden Cost of Fossil Fuel Exports</span></span></a></span></span></span></li> </ul> <h1><span style="font-size:24pt"><span style="line-height:18.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">It is no wonder then that the carbon budget to keep temperature rise below 1.5<sup>o</sup>C will be exceeded, erasing all hopes of meeting this emblematic lifesaving target </span></span></span></span></span></h1> <ul> <li><span style="font-size:24pt"><span style="line-height:18.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="https://e-mc2.gr/en/news/earths-carbon-budget-15degc-will-be-exhausted-2029-says-ipcc" style="color:blue; text-decoration:underline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Earth's carbon budget for 1.5°C will be exhausted by 2029, says IPCC</span></span></a></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:24pt"><span style="line-height:18.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="https://www.theenergymix.com/2023/11/08/global-fossil-production-set-to-blow-through-1-5c-climate-limit-new-report-warns/?" style="color:blue; text-decoration:underline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Global Fossil Production Set to Blow Through 1.5°C Climate Limit, New Report Warns</span></span></a></span></span></span></li> </ul> <h1><span style="font-size:24pt"><span style="line-height:18.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Simply because fossil fuel companies trust their revenue lines and the stock exchange way more than science and carry on with business as usual.</span></span></span></span></span></h1> <ul> <li><span style="font-size:24pt"><span style="line-height:18.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="https://e-mc2.gr/en/news/insanity-petrostates-planning-huge-expansion-fossil-fuels-says-un-repor" style="color:blue; text-decoration:underline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">‘Insanity’: petrostates planning huge expansion of fossil fuels, says UN report</span></span></a></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:24pt"><span style="line-height:18.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="https://e-mc2.gr/en/news/cop28-climate-dispute-what-are-unabated-fossil-fuels" style="color:blue; text-decoration:underline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">COP28 climate dispute: what are 'unabated' fossil fuels?</span></span></a> </span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:24pt"><span style="line-height:18.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/green/2023/09/27/phase-out-or-phase-down-fight-over-fossil-fuels-heats-up-in-run-up-to-cop28" style="color:blue; text-decoration:underline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Phase out or phase down? Fight over fossil fuels heats up in run-up to COP28</span></span></a></span></span></span></li> </ul> <h1><span style="font-size:24pt"><span style="line-height:18.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">So much so that the cost of the climate crisis, the loss and damage incurred by the hour, the deaths, the destruction, the despair, the displacement, carry no weight in their decisions.</span></span></span></span></span></h1> <ul> <li><span style="font-size:24pt"><span style="line-height:18.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/oct/09/climate-crisis-cost-extreme-weather-damage-study" style="color:blue; text-decoration:underline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Climate crisis costing $16m an hour in extreme weather damage, study estimates</span></span></a></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:24pt"><span style="line-height:18.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/jul/25/gulf-stream-could-collapse-as-early-as-2025-study-suggests" style="color:blue; text-decoration:underline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Gulf Stream could collapse as early as 2025, study suggest</span></span></a></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:24pt"><span style="line-height:18.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3N874UtZuV8" style="color:blue; text-decoration:underline"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Climate scientists give "survival guide for humanity" in landmark UN report</span></span></a></span></span></span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:18.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">This is the reality.</span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:18.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">We are heading for an unprecedented disaster and time is not running out, but it has already run out. All that is left for us to do is to cut our losses.</span></span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:18.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><b>COP28 is not a jamboree. It is a reunion get together. It is not a cocktail party.</b></span></span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:18.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">COP28 has to deliver the one and only solution we all know. Even those who oppose it.</span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:18.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><b>To immediately start phasing out Fossil Fuels the fastest technically possible way as mandated by science.</b></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:18.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">COP28 cannot kick the climate can down the COP road.</span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:18.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Hence, COP28 has to be kept going until “green” smoke rises.</span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:18.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">It is the only solution that will save (literary) the day.</span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:18.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">And this means that COP28 has to be the last COP</span></span></span></p> <p><u><em><strong><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:18.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Either because it has delivered what it set out to deliver from COP1 or because it has pitifully failed its mandate and we have to seek another way to reach the only scientifically mandated solution which will take us out of the climate woods.</span></span></span></strong></em></u></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:18.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><b>Either way there cannot be a COP29.</b></span></span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:#1f497d" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">Dr. Ioannis Tsipouridis </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:#1f497d" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">Renewable Energy Consultant Engineer</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Technical Advisor of Research & Internationialisation & <span lang="EN-US" style="color:#1f497d" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">Visiting Professor<b> @</b></span><a href="https://www.must.ac.ke/" style="color:blue; text-decoration:underline"><b>Meru University of Science and Technology (MUST)</b></a></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:16.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="color:#1f497d" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">Director of RECCReC (Renewable Energy & Climate Change Research Center at TUM) & </span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="color:#1f497d" xml:lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">Visiting Professor at </span><a href="https://www.tum.ac.ke/" style="color:blue; text-decoration:underline"><b>Technical University of Mombasa (TUM)</b></a></span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:18.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:
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