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Cool heads needed: COP26 begins

The Intelligence from The Economist

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Climate Strategies Needed to Meet the Paris Agreement?

We are emitting far too many greenhouse gases. This is particularly from the burning of fossil fuels like coal, but also from the ways that we use land. We need to transform our energy system away from dirty forms of energy and toward something like renewables. America's an interesting country to watch because it has been a bit of a bad boy under donald trump,. But he doesn't have a plan yet. His democrats in congress look like they're about agree an ambitious climate plan. They gave him a bit of support before he got on the plan to go to europe.

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