The momentous COP27 summit ended earlier this week, after days of debates and discussions on what can be done to mitigate the unfolding climate crisis in the global context. This week’s top stories mostly revolved around the summit and its aftermath.
The creation of a loss and damage fund, a key demand of the developing countries, was the lone bright spot in the final outcome of COP27, with countries at the Sharm el-Sheikh climate meeting settling for an extremely weak agreement that does little to strengthen the efforts to tackle the main cause of global warming.
