1. PROMISING THE WORLD.
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ENVIRONMENTAL policy , *GREENHOUSE gas analysis , *FOSSIL fuels , *PSYCHOLOGICAL vulnerability , *CLIMATOLOGY - Abstract
The article focuses on the aftermath of COP28, highlighting the disparity between ambitious pledges, particularly in transitioning away from fossil fuels, and tangible actions. Topics include the challenges faced by African countries in negotiations, the launch of a Loss and Damage Fund to address climate impacts, and the pressing need for increased climate finance for Africa, given its disproportionate vulnerability despite contributing minimally to greenhouse gas emissions.
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- 2024