COP27 to formally discuss climate compensation for poorer nations

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After 27 years of UN-led climate negotiations and 30 years of activist campaigns, the issue of compensation for victims of the climate crisis has made it onto the agenda for the very first time this year. The issue is known as "loss and damage," which refers to the loss and damage of cultures, of livelihoods, of properties and of lives due to the human-induced climate crisis.

Published 5 months ago · Sharm El- Sheikh, Egypt

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Times of India

COP27 puts climate compensation on agenda for first time

Rest of World News: SHARM EL-SHEIKH: Delegates at the the UN's COP27 climate summit in Egypt agreed to discuss whether rich nations should compensate poor countries most .

5 months ago·Mumbai, India

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Reuters

COP27 to formally discuss climate compensation for poorer nations

SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt - COP27 delegates agreed on Sunday to discuss whether rich countries should compensate poorer nations most vulnerable to climate change at the United Nations climate summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. Diplomats approved a much-disputed agenda item to talk about matters relating to "funding arrangements responding to loss and damage associated with the adverse

5 months ago·United Kingdom

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The Hindu

COP27 | U.N. climate talks open in Egypt, climate compensation on agenda for first time

No reference to richer nations’ liability; poorer countries “rightly expect” solidarity, says German government

5 months ago·India

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CBC News

Global South prepares a major push for climate compensation at COP27

As envoys from around the world gather in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, for the UN’s 27th annual climate change conference, a demand from vulnerable countries that’s been around since the first conference will finally have a shot at centre stage.

5 months ago·Canada

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The Independent

Cop27 puts climate compensation on agenda for the first time

Over the next few days, countries will discuss the shape and financing of the fund

5 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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NDTV

COP27 Summit To Open With Plea To Discuss Climate Compensation

The U.N. climate summit, COP27, opens in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt on Sunday amid growing calls for rich countries to compensate poorer nations most vulnerable to climate change.

5 months ago·New Delhi, India

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