Adaptation, loss, and damage have been top priorities of all developing economies' climate agenda for around 30 years. This year's summit has addressed calls for developing countries to combat the adverse consequences of climate change.
JOHANNESBURG - As the COP27 summit in Egypt enters a second week - South African youth delegates say that although crucial topics are being addressed for the first time at the conference, they are yet to see tailor-made solutions for our country.
This year's summit has addressed calls for developing countries to combat the adverse consequences of climate change. "Taking the progress of moving away from fossil fuels and even set an example for other countries with other negotiators and member states looking at introducing just energy transition plans in their own countries which is really exciting to see".
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