Climate Politics
COP27 Latest: Talks End With Compensation Deal, Emission Concern
- Conference delegates agree to adopt a loss and damage facility
- Some delegates upset about lack of progress over fossil fuels
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The United Nations climate summit concluded with landmark agreements on compensation for poorer countries affected by global warming and plans to mitigate the effects of climate change.
But many delegates were upset that little progress was made on some other major goals, including stronger commitments to curb the use of fossil fuels and to limit warming to 1.5C by the end of the century.