Loss and damage funding from climate change introduced as an agenda item at COP27

At this African COP for the first time since the adoption of the UN Climate Convention parties have agreed to introduce loss and damage funding as an agenda item at the climate conference. The bottom line is that developing nations want to be compensated for the loss and damage inflicted upon them as a result of the climate crisis that Developed nations are responsible for causing. Egypt Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry was formally elected as COP27 President by the parties during the opening plenary.

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