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Vulnerable nations worry about pricey premiums, ineffective schemes and rich countries’ motivations.

Vulnerable nations least responsible for planet-heating emissions have been battling for three decades to get wealthy polluters to pay for climate damages.Their final push took barely two weeks.The "loss and damage" inflicted by climate-induced disasters was not even officially up for discussion when UN talks in Egypt began.But a concerted effort among developing countries to make it the defining issue of the conference melted the resistance of wealthy polluters long fearful of open-ended liability, and gathered unstoppable momentum as the talks progressed.

Vulnerable nations least responsible for planet-heating emissions have been battling for three decades for wealthy polluters to cough up the cash for climate

Joy at 'historic' climate damages deal

Vulnerable nations least responsible for planet-heating emissions have been battling for three decades for wealthy polluters to cough up the cash for climate damages.Their final push took barely two weeks.The "loss and damage" inflicted by climate-induced disasters was not even officially up for discussion when UN talks in Egypt began.