Indigenous people and climate justice groups say Cop28 was ‘business as usual’

Developing countries call agreement to transition away from fossil fuels unfair' and inequitable'

As the leaders of the developed world hailed the Cop28 agreement to transition away" from fossil fuels as historic, Indigenous people, frontline communities and climate justice groups rebuked the deal as unfair, inequitable and business as usual.

The global stocktake (GST) - and the entire UN talks - were dominated by whether or not agreement could be reached to phase out or phase down fossil fuels in order to curtail global heating.