Why the First Global Stocktake Should Not Overlook Long-Term Climate Strategies
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In the information collection and preparation phase of the global stocktake, which will be initiated by COP26, long-term strategies should be considered as critical inputs because they are essential for understanding progress toward the Paris Agreement’s long-term goals.