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A statement by the Center for International Environmental Law regarding the outcomes of COP22, noting that while momentum for the Paris Agreement remains, progress was slow and current ambitions are insufficient to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees.

This briefing outlines the objectives and challenges associated with creating the 'rule book' for the Paris Agreement, specifically focusing on the tasks and expectations for the COP22 meeting in Marrakech. It emphasizes the need for a transparency and accountability framework to ensure environmental integrity and to scale up climate actions to meet the goal of limiting temperature increases to 1.5 - 2 degrees C.

The 'COP22 Jargon Cheat Sheet' by the World Resources Institute is a guide designed to explain the complex terminology, acronyms, and processes associated with the 22nd Conference of the Parties (COP22) in Marrakech, Morocco, and the implementation of the Paris Agreement.

This briefing by the World Resources Institute outlines five critical climate finance issues to be addressed at COP22 in Marrakech, focusing on the mobilization of $100 billion for developing countries, accounting modalities, reporting rules, the scaling of adaptation finance, and the future of the Adaptation Fund.