Do not despair - the Cop26 agreement contains three major victories | Christiana Figueres

We have to change the entire global economy to combat the climate crisis. We're not there yet, but we are getting closerIf a bus were hurtling towards a child in the middle of the road, no one nearby would take merely one step to get that child out of the way. They would rush, at speeds previously unbeknownst to them, using every muscle in their body, to get that child to safety.On the climate crisis, a bus is careering toward us and we have still not flexed all our muscle power to get ourselves or future generations to safety.Christiana Figueres was head of the UN climate change convention that achieved the Paris agreement in 2015, and is the author of The Future We Choose. Continue reading...