Sara Shaw concurs; the international program coordinator for Climate and Justice with Friends of the Earth International in London says that, «The rest of the world can not let the US drag them down; they must
take immediate climate action without the United States.
The Partnership will focus
on immediate climate actions between now and 2020 to support the success and overachievement of the Nationally Determined Contributions, or NDCs, and National Adaptation Plans, or NAPs.
Targets in 2025 will be too late if we continue with the weak proposals for the next six years - you face a political and physical imperative to drastically change direction
on immediate climate action.
Lead author Dr Sophie Lewis from the ANU Fenner School of Environment and Society said human activities had already locked in this new normal for future temperatures, but
immediate climate action could prevent record extreme seasons year after year.