Earthworks: Final COP28 Agreement Pressures Biden to Phase Out Fossil Fuels
December 15, 2023
December 15, 2023
WASHINGTON, Dec. 15 -- Earthworks issued the following statement on Dec. 13, 2023:
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Background: The 28th Conference of Parties, or COP28, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates closed Wednesday, December 13th, with an agreement to transition away from fossil fuels. The commitment fell short of demands of the full, fast, fair, funded phase out of all oil, gas and coal. However, it marks the first time the nearly 200 nation-state signers of the Paris Agreement have officiall . . .
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Background: The 28th Conference of Parties, or COP28, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates closed Wednesday, December 13th, with an agreement to transition away from fossil fuels. The commitment fell short of demands of the full, fast, fair, funded phase out of all oil, gas and coal. However, it marks the first time the nearly 200 nation-state signers of the Paris Agreement have officiall . . .