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Paris agreement at the center of COP27

Sameh Shoukry, president of the COP27 climate summit speaks during an opening session at the COP27 U.N. Climate Summit, Nov. 6, 2022, in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. [AP Photo]

The United Nations Climate Change Conference COP27 started today with delegates pushing for the implementation of the Paris Agreement.

Delegates at Sharm el-Sheikh resort city, Egypt, reflected on devastating floods and unprecedented heat waves, severe droughts and formidable storms, all unequivocal signs of the unfolding climate emergency witnessed this year.

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