United Nations opens two-week climate change summit in Madrid
The conference aims to lay the final pieces of groundwork needed to support the 2015 Paris Agreement to tackle climate change, which enters a crucial implementation phase next year.
Michal Kurtyka, Poland's Climate Minister and COP24 president, speaks at the opening ceremony of the 2019 U.N. climate change conference (COP25) in Madrid, Spain, December 2, 2019(photo credit: REUTERS/SUSANA VERA)ByREUTERS
