Special Issue: A COP28 roundup
It won't change the world, but the summit could have gone a lot worse
Maybe UAE President Sultan Al Jaber heard the collective pessimism, or perhaps climate change urgency is starting to take hold.
Regardless of the motivation, the COP28 leaders salvaged what had been a disappointing summit, and finally passed one of the more remarkable deals in the conference’s history.
The deal is far from perfect — as would be expected …