COP 28 Negotiations: Agenda, Emissions, and Disappointment

Environmental journalist Tina Gerhardt discusses the proceedings and organization of COP 28 negotiations, highlighting concerns about the host country's agenda, the role of fossil fuel lobbyists, and the gaveling in of the agreement before all island nations returned. The chapter explores the importance of different countries in UN climate negotiations, mentioning China's dual stance and the need for global collaboration to address the climate crisis.