Cop21: the key climate change pledges coming out of Paris

Leaders and businesses vow to give billions to fight global warming amid emotional pleas for action

Climate change protestors in Berlin
(Image credit: Carsten Koall/Getty Images)

Presidents, prime ministers and business leaders have unveiled a series of pledges aimed at tackling climate change during the first day of a crucial summit in Paris.

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