COP28 Seeks Fossil ‘Transition’ But Success Hinges On Future Actions

December 13, 2023
DUBAI -- Negotiators here have reached a landmark climate agreement calling, for the first time, to “transition away” from fossil fuels but officials are warning that its success depends on how strongly countries choose to implement it, especially given what some have criticized as the document’s “loopholes.” “We needed a green light, we’ve got an amber light. So there is still a great deal of work to be done -- but there are paths forward, there are signals, very, very...


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