Analysis: How the draft Paris text has changed

Polly Bennett

Shortly after 3pm at the Paris climate talks today, a new draft text was distributed by the French COP21 presidency.

Laurent Fabius told parties the “clean” draft was designed to show progress made so far and to focus on the open questions that still need to be resolved.

Here’s a breakdown of the main changes.

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Main image: Art Installation lights up Eiffel Tower on eve of Paris Climate Conference. Credit:  Elfred Tseng / Shutterstock.com.

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