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At COP-26 Minister Alok Sharma presided.
The UK emissions-target is shown in the chart below.

The crisis/challenge as it now is 





"The first best option" Reith Lecture 4 - Mark Carney

Mark Carney says the best solution from a pure economic perspective would be a per capita price on carbon.
If you emitted above the global per capita average you pay into a fund & if you were below you draw out of it.
If we all faced the same carbon price globally.

The Rajan-Carney Global Carbon Incentive with replacement renewables added

How the Rajan Global Carbon Incentive Proposal works

UNFCCC-Compliance has been at the heart of this story since the UNFCCC was agreed at UNCED-2 in Rio in 1992 and ratified into force at COP-1 in Berlin in 1995.
The objective of the UNFCCC is stabilising GHG concentrations in the atmopshere on the principles of precaution and equity.

GCI has made the point since COP-2 in 1996 that the danger exists of secondary positive feedback emissions-effects are likely to accelerate the rates of global climate change.
By 2020 this had proved to be the case faster than orthodox climate modlelling had believed possible.

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GCI created this heuristic (dowload & open in Adobe Acrobat) comparing the risks, the asks and the offers.

The dangers are now acute and without precedent.