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COP 28 - transition from fossil fuels?

20 December 2023 6:15 AM | Kelvin O'Connor (Administrator)

At COP 28, while countries finally agreed to support moving the global economy away from fossil fuels, many wonder if they mean it, or if they can achieve it.

With no enforcement mechanisms, no clear timelines for action and insufficient finance for poorer nations, this is unlikely to hold the world to the relatively ‘safe’ limit of 1.5 degrees Celsius of global warming.

See a wrap up of the issue in the Thomson Reuters Context Newsletter HERE.

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