Africa Climate Summit Latest: Loss & Damage Fund, Adaption Plans
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Majid al Suwaidi, the director general of COP28, insisted that a loss and damage fund to help the poorest nations deal with the impact of global warming will be made fully operational at this year’s global climate summit in Dubai — a year after agreement was reached to establish it.
Dan Jorgensen, Denmark’s minister for development cooperation and global climate policy, and Barbara Creecy, South Africa’s environment minister, the co-heads of the so-called Global Stocktake, which assesses what has been achieved in terms of meeting the climate action targets governments have set and what needs to be done, aren’t so sure.