How COP28 became the ‘Burning Man’ of climate summits
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Evolution of COP: From Negotiations to Celebrity Sightings
This chapter explores the transformation of COP (Conference of the Parties) from a policy-focused negotiating platform to a celebrity-filled event, highlighting the growing trade show element and decreasing emphasis on negotiations. The speaker reflects on the increased attendance over the years and discusses the key issue of operationalizing a loss and damage fund to address climate change impact on vulnerable countries.
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