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In the lead up to the COP26 in Glasgow this article considers the challenge of ensuring that countries meet their In the lead up to the COP26 in Glasgow this article outlines the challenge of ensuring that countries meet their commitments to the Paris Agreement at a time of economic slowdown triggered by COVID-19.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bowen, Alex, Josh Burke, and Sam Fankhauser. “Cutting Carbon in the Time of COVID.” Georgetown Journal of International Affairs<\/em> 22, no. 2 (2021): 200-205. doi:10.1353\/gia.2021.0030