New COP28 draft deal includes option to end fossil fuels
Friday, 8 December 2023 The UN climate agency published a new draft of its COP28 agreement on Friday that included options for a historic phase-out of fossil fuels. At least 80 countries are demanding a COP28 agreement that calls for an eventual end to the use of fossil fuels. The draft deal circulated on Friday includes a range of options, from agreeing to a "phase-out of fossil fuels in line with best available science," to including no language on them at all.
"At COP28 in Dubai, 12-year-old Indian activist Licypriya Kangujam seized attention, disrupting the event with a plea to 'End fossil fuels. Save our planet and our future.' Despite restrictions on protests, Kangujam's bold stand resonated, emphasizing urgent climate action. COP28 Director-General...
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There was a standing ovation after COP28 President Sultan al Jaber announced a new climate agreement had been reached.
More than 100 countries supported the idea of “phasing out” fossil fuels...