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cop.jpg 22 mars 2023

COP28 talks are off to a rough start

International climate negotiators are divided over key elements of a United Nations fund they’re creating to distribute financial resources from richer nations to low-income countries impacted by climate change.

 

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COP27: 1.5° climate target is dead but climate finance agreement allows us to focus again on cutting emissions

The COP27 conference agreed that rich nations will pay poorer ones compensation for the damage caused by climate change. That was seen as a breakthrough, but many nations were left frustrated by the lack of progress on cutting carbon emissions. The summit came close to collapse after host Egypt refused to allow discussion of phasing out fossil fuels, and European Union ministers threatened to walk out. More fights await: Not least over whether China, now the biggest greenhouse gas emitter, contributes to the fund. [UN climate summit ends in discord after agreeing help for poor nations (FT)] [Climate target of 1.5C died at COP27 – but hope must not – Guardian]

 

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Efforts to avoid catastrophic climate change are failing, as COP27 climate summit reports show. What it means for fashion

The world has no credible path to avoid climate catastrophe, and greenhouse gases will exceed agreed limits by 2030.  Extreme weather, high temperatures and rising sea levels threaten raw material production, workers' rights, and supply chains. Some of the largest fashion manufacturing centers, including Bangladesh, India and Pakistan, are among the countries most vulnerable to climate deterioration [What Are Fashion's Climate Risks| BoF]

 

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World leaders are racing to fund the shift to clean energy and reduce developing countries’ dependence on fossil fuels.

The United States wants major businesses to help fund developing nations’ efforts to decarbonize. President Joe Biden’s climate envoy John Kerry hopes to unveil the carbon-credit program at COP27 this week, the @FinancialTimes reports.

 

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Changing direction, but not fast enough

A new U.N. report predicts that the world will see 2.5°C of warming by the end of the century, and the U.N.’s climate chief warned that “national governments need to strengthen their climate action plans now.” The global response to climate change has been complicated by the war in Ukraine, at least in the short term. [UN: World "nowhere near" hitting emissions targets - AP News]

 

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Egypt announces ambitious hydrogen strategy COP27 in Sharm El Sheikh from 7 to 18 November

Egypt will present a new energy vision for green hydrogen at the upcoming climate conference in Sharm el-Sheikh this November. Its diversified approach could strengthen Egypt's geopolitical position and EU attempts to push for more steel production with green hydrogen could provide new opportunities for H2 projects in Egypt [Egypt to announce ambitious hydrogen strategy – DW]

 

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