by SETH BORENSTEIN, SAMY MAGDY and FRANK JORDANS | Associated PressSunday, November 20th 2022
Delegates rest during a break in a closing plenary session at the COP27 U.N. Climate Summit, Sunday, Nov. 20, 2022, in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)
SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (AP) —For the first time, the nations of the world decided to help pay for the damage an overheating world is inflicting on poor countries, but they finished marathon climate talks on Sunday without further addressing the root cause of those disasters — the burning of fossil fuels.
The deal, gaveled around dawn in this Egyptian Red Sea resort city, established a fund for what negotiators call loss and damage.
Maisa Rojas, minister of environment of Chile, left, and Germany’s climate envoy Jennifer Morgan talk ahead of a closing plenary session at the COP27 U.N. Climate Summit, Sunday, Nov. 20, 2022, in…
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