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Timeline - UNFCCC -- 25 Years of Effort and Achievement: Key Milestones in the Evolution of International Climate Policy
The timeline showcases pivotal moments in global efforts to address climate change, including the negotiation and adoption of significant agreements like the Kyoto Protocol (1997), which established legally binding targets for greenhouse gas emissions, and the Paris Agreement (2015), a landmark accord aiming to limit global warming to well below 2°C.
Hurricane Helene and the MN PUC
On Thursday afternoon, as the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission was meeting to decide the direction of the carbon free standard in Minnesota, Hurricane Helene was barreling towards Florida, to make landfall at 11:25 pm EDT as a Category Four Hurricane.