Climate Leadership Through Storylines: A Comparison of Developed and Emerging Countries in the Post-Paris Era

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Table 1. An example of the analysis process.

Category	Whose responsibility climate leadership is?	What is climate leadership?	How successful climate leadership has been?	How is climate change tackled?	Rationale	Storyline	Discourse-coalition
Urge developed countries to reduce their emissions	Responsibility of developed countries	n/a	Expectations for developed countries have not been met, mitigation has been inadequate	n/a	Developed countries should fulfil their pre-2020 commitment	Developed countries have not taken the lead according to their commitments	Brazil, China, India, South Africa
Developing countries’ climate ambition depends on the level of developed countries’ financial support	n/a	Providing financial support for developing countries	Financial support has been inadequate	n/a	Developed countries should fulfil their commitment before developing countries can increase their ambition
Climate action is an obligation for developed countries	Responsibility of developed countries	It is not optional for developed countries	n/a	n/a	Developed countries must honour their obligation

Figure 1. Storylines and discourse-coalitions.