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“COP28 is now on the verge of complete failure,” former U.S. Vice President Al Gore said. But organizers of the summit in Dubai urged nations to be flexible and compromise.
There had been hope that the final agreement would include language that specifically addressed the key cause of emissions and climate change – the burning of fossil fuels.
The UN Cop28 summit is on the “verge of complete failure” after the UAE ditched a commitment to phase out fossil fuels.
A draft deal at COP28 called on countries to cut their consumption and production of fossil fuels as the hosts tried to craft a compromise.
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COP28 draft climate deal omits 'phase out' of fossil fuels, sparking criticism and disagreements among nations