Whileeachcountry's climatecommitmentsarenotlegallybindingnegotiationsaroundspecificwordscarriedonwellpastthedeadlineintheendtherewasdisappointmentthatcountriesagreedthatinsteadofphasingoutcoal, theywouldfacedownfollowingoppositionfromchinaandIndia, I apologizeforthewaythisprocesshasunfoldedand I'm deeplysorrythestartoftheconferencewas a lotmoreupbeat.
Butit's a significantdevelopmentforthemtocommitto 2017 Indiaarguedthatotherdevelopingcountriesstillhavetodealwiththeirdevelopmentagendasandpovertyeradicationbeforephasingoutcoalandfossilfuelsinparticular.
Ifalongsidethatalllongtermtargetswerefulfilledthenitwoulddroptoaround 2.1 degreesandevenintheunlikelyeventthereis a fullimplementationofeverytargeteverannounced.
It's around 40% oftheworld's capitalwhichagainseemslike a bigdealcriticsofthisthough, suggestedtherearetoomanyloopholesforthistobeaneffectivesolutiontomeetthedemandsoftheclimateemergency.
However, climateactivistsoutsidetheconferencecenterarenotconvincedthatcop 26 ormoresummitsforthatmatterwillbearanyrealfruitsratherthanvoluntarycontributions.
Therewere a coupleparticularlymovingspeechesthattherewasonefromanenvironmentaladvocatefromSamoaanditwasBriannathroughinthisisourwarriorcrytotheworld, wearenotdrowning, wearefighting.
特に感動的なスピーチがいくつかありました。サモアの環境保護活動家のスピーチや、ブリアンナの「This is our warrior cry to the world, we are not drowning, we are fighting」というスピーチなどです。
I spoketo a spokespersonforthe 26thcoalitionwhichis a civilsocietygroupthatrepresentscommunitiesfromtheGlobalsouthandthey'vedescribedthiseventasoneofthemostexclusionarythatthey'veknown.