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The Intelligence from The Economist

The Intelligence: good COP, bad COP?

Dec 13, 2023
23:31
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Nearly 200 nations agree to transition away from fossil fuels, but doubts remain. Challenges of phasing out fossil fuels discussed. Young investors face bleak financial markets. The allure and history of cookery books.
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  • Transitioning away from fossil fuels was agreed upon at the COP28 summit, signaling a landmark moment in global climate diplomacy.
  • Investors should be cautious about unrealistic expectations for future returns and consider ethical criteria while making investment choices.

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Progress on Fossil Fuels at COP28 Conference

After almost three decades of international climate diplomacy, an agreement has finally been reached at the COP28 summit in Dubai to tackle fossil fuels. The UAE, one of the world's largest oil producers, has committed to transitioning away from fossil fuels in energy systems in this critical decade.

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