Rewind 2018: India's targets on climate change, Katowice & Paris Agreement

India finalised a report noting that it was well on the way to meeting two of its three targets under the first phase of the Paris Agreement. Soon after, the Katowice climate change negotiations ended with a rulebook to the Paris Agreement. It took collective pressure from all developing countries, including India, to ensure the rulebook adheres to the letter of the agreement even if it did not stay entirely loyal to its spirit.
 
For instance, the rules eroded the difference between developing and developed countries to a layer deeper than the agreement had rendered. With the Paris Agreement