Ed King reviews COP28 takes, starting with The Economist
"In a first, COP28 targets the root cause of climate change... Now to turn diplomacy into action"
On climate deals, beware the word “historic”
"The good news is that COP isn't the game; it's just the scoreboard."
Instagram Influencers Paid to Boost UAE’s Climate Credentials Over COP28
"Researchers identified at least five high-profile Instagram accounts which appeared to promote the UAE as a climate leader during the summit."
Failure of Cop28 on fossil fuel phase-out is ‘devastating’, say scientists – The Guardian
The failure of Cop28 to call for a phase-out of fossil fuels is devastating and dangerous. We need urgent action to tackle the climate crisis.
Did COP28 Succeed or Fail?
"...it is undeniable that responsibility lies with powerful actors, petro-state governments, and the fossil fuel industry for the insufficient progress.."
“Transitioning away is not enough”
Michael E Mann: "I don't think this agreement meets that moment."
Rupert Read – End CoP
"Aren’t we all fed up with this vapid, self-congratulatory farce?"
Kevin Anderson’s response to the draft final text of COP28
"As the new agreement locks in high levels of emissions for years to come, so the temperature will continue to rise."
5 Quick Things to Know About the COP28 Agreement
Weak language? Doesn't call for a fossil fuel phase-out? Greenlights natural gas for transition?
Revealed: more than 160 representatives with climate-denying track records got Cop28 access
"It’s obscene that climate denying organizations and fossil fuel companies’ PR agencies are welcome in these negotiations to spin, lie, and distort." - David Tong
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