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'Car without wheels': Adaptation playbook lacks finance target

Governments at the COP 28 climate talks in Dubai have agreed on a playbook for adapting to climate change in areas like health, protecting nature and food and water security. But while wealthy countries celebrated the agreement, developing and particularly African countries denounced the absence of a target to provide financial and other forms of support.
IISD in the news December 13, 2023

IISD Experts on COP 28 Outcome

The most significant set of decisions since the Paris Agreement is stirring mixed feelings around the world. Our experts unpack the results of this year's UN Climate Change Conference—and what happens now.
News December 13, 2023

New, stronger climate proposal released at COP28

A new compromise floated early Wednesday at United Nations COP28 climate talks called for the world to eventually wean itself off planet-warming fossil fuels in a global rallying cry stronger than proposed days earlier.
IISD in the news December 12, 2023

Could 'just transition partnerships' drive change in Latin America?

Originally created by the G7 forum of major economies – outside of UN climate negotiations – Just Energy Transition Partnerships were born as a broad financing package to accelerate the decarbonisation of the energy sector in countries highly dependent on fossil fuels, particularly coal. JETPs seek to provide support, tools and access to international funding in order to accelerate the energy transition. They also aim to increase the ambition of the partner countries' nationally determined contributions to the Paris Agreement on climate change for 2030, and reaffirm their commitments to be carbon neutral by 2050.
IISD in the news December 11, 2023