Event

COP28

2023 · 21st century · Also known as 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference

COP28, the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference, was held at Expo City Dubai in the United Arab Emirates from 30 November to 13 December 2023 under the presidency of Sultan Al Jaber, head of the national oil company. Its final agreement, the UAE Consensus, called for the first time for 'transitioning away from fossil fuels in energy systems', and the conference launched a loss and damage fund for vulnerable countries.

COP28
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