COP27 MOVES ON loss and damage – a pooled fund for countries most affected by climate change – The fund comes with many unknowns. What will be the criteria to trigger a payout? Where will the money come from, and will it be enough?Compare the EU’s €60m contribution against the $30bn costs that Pakistan faces. Climate costs deal struck but no fossil fuel progress ?solidarity and rebuilding trust. ?down of coal—Not in this text.” The text now includes a reference to “low emission and renewable energy”.failed to include a reference to the phasing out of all fossil fuels, seen as a necessary advance on last year’s decision to phase down the use of coal. key differential between the US, EU and other richer countries and China,
“We don’t need more gas extraction in Africa, devastating our communities for the benefit of rich countries and corporations. What we needed from COP27 was agreement to a rapid, equitable phase out of all fossil fuels.”Lula electrified the conference with his promise of zero deforestation by 2030.
