Climate talks eye compromise on fossil fuels, drawing doubts

Climate talks eye compromise on fossil fuels, drawing doubts

The head of the Dubai climate summit on Monday proposed a compromise on historic language on fossil fuels, calling for a major reduction but not an explicit phase-out, in an 11th-hour bid to reach a deal.With hours to go before the official end to the 13-day UN summit, COP28's Emirati president released a new draft agreement aimed at bringing onboard the nearly 200 countries, which include Saudi Arabia and other producers seeking to preserve their economic lifeblood. Climate talks eye compromise on fossil fuels, drawing doubts