Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber (C-L), president of the COP28 UNFCCC Climate Conference, and Majid Al-Suwaidi (C-R), director general of the COP28, attend a plenary session on day eleven of the conference as negotiations go into their final phase on Dec. 11, 2023 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Sean Gallup / Getty Images
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As the United Nations COP28 climate talks entered the final stretch, the most recent draft of a climate deal left out the crucial “phase out” language regarding fossil fuels, the main demand expressed by many developing countries, particularly those vulnerable to climate change, as well as the European Union.
The draft deal is the precursor to a final…
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