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The Intelligence: good COP, bad COP?

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COP28: A Step Toward Climate Consensus

This chapter explores the outcomes of the historic COP28 summit in Dubai, focusing on the breakthrough agreement on phasing out fossil fuels. It highlights the intense negotiations that extended late into the night, showcasing the tensions between oil-producing nations and the urgent demands for climate action. The chapter questions the adequacy of these agreements in addressing global emissions and reflects on the mixed reactions from various countries, especially developing nations.

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