Turkish Parliament ratifies Paris Climate Agreement

The General Assembly of the Grand National Assembly (Parliament) of Turkey adopted a bill to ratify the Paris Climate Agreement.

Report informs referring to Anadolu that the bill was adopted unanimously.

In 2015, the UN adopted the Paris Climate Agreement, which proclaimed the goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions and preventing the global average annual temperature on the planet by 2100 from rising by more than two degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels and taking measures to keep warming within 1.5 degrees. In November, Glasgow, UK, will host the 26th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.