Bahamas takes number of Paris Agreement ratifications to 23

Michael Holder
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The Bahamas deposited its instruments of ratification for the global climate deal with the UN on August 22

The Bahamas has become the latest nation to deposit its instrument of ratification for the Paris Agreement, the United Nations confirmed yesterday. It means that to date 23 states have now deposited...

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