Second Cop26 draft criticised for weakened language on fossil fuels

Negotiators in Glasgow are working to come to an agreement as the conference enters its final day

Negotiators at this year’s UN climate talks in Glasgow appeared to be backing away from a call to end all use of coal and phase out fossil fuel subsidies completely.

The latest draft proposal from the meeting’s chair released Friday calls on countries to accelerate “the phaseout of unabated coal power and of inefficient subsidies for fossil fuels.”

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