Dubai’s talkathon means little. Current emissions trajectory will not prevent temperature increase. Global South’s not getting enough financing. India must find its own climate solutions
The COP28 climate conference concluded in Dubai with a UAE Consensus draft, advocating a just transition away from fossil fuels and offering additional climate financing commitments to address the climate crisis. While this was hailed as a breakthrough considering the stalemate so far, the giveaways are incremental in nature, deeply compromised, and nowhere near the transformative change that we require to contain the monsters of climate change.
The COP28 climate conference concluded in Dubai with a UAE Consensus draft, advocating a just transition away from fossil fuels and offering additional climate financing commitments to address the climate crisis. While this was hailed as a breakthrough considering the stalemate so far, the giveaways are incremental in nature, deeply compromised, and nowhere near the transformative change that we require to contain the monsters of climate change.
