National climate plans now promise half the emission cuts expected by UN

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Weakened climate pledges and US exit from Paris Agreement enable increased emissions and violate rights. | The action—weakened national climate pledges and the US exit from the Paris Agreement—represents a significant regression in global climate governance. While the existence of NDCs still signals some commitment to climate action, the failure to strengthen them undermines critical SDGs and violates core human rights, particularly for vulnerable groups. The magnitude of harm from increased emi