Kgnu - How On Earth

Max Boykoff - Global Climate Talks - Moving Ahead With or Without US -  (entire show) While the world has held climate talks for 22 years (This is COP - Conference of the Parties -- 22) and the Kyoto Protocol talks about climate change have been held for 12 years, this year's October's climate talks in Paris mark the first time that  "entry into force" has been achieved.  You might think of "entry into force" as the time when a critical number of nations are ready to develop global treaties regarding climate and pollution and its effects around the world.  The 1st world meeting ever to talk about "Entry into Force" on climate issues is taking place right now, in Marrakech, Morocco.  200 nations have gathered to discuss these issues.  The meetings began just before the US elections.  Now Donald Trump is President Elect, and he has signaled that he will pull back from many of the nation's current plans to reduce pollution and combat climate change. To find out how this affects the world climate talks, up next w