{"id":12464,"date":"2023-12-18T19:30:55","date_gmt":"2023-12-18T19:30:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=12464"},"modified":"2023-12-18T19:30:55","modified_gmt":"2023-12-18T19:30:55","slug":"greens-erupt-as-fossil-fuel-phaseout-is-dropped-from-proposed-climate-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=12464","title":{"rendered":"Greens erupt as fossil fuel \u2018phaseout\u2019 is dropped from proposed climate deal"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\n\n&#8220;The prospect of a deal to end fossil fuels faded on Monday in the oil-rich United Arab Emirates, when organizers of the U.N. climate summit released a draft proposal that merely suggested reducing them instead.&#8221;<br>&#8230;<br>&#8220;The draft \u201creally doesn\u2019t meet the expectations of this COP in terms of the urgently needed transition to clean sources of energy and the phaseout of fossil fuels,\u201d U.S. climate envoy John Kerry said during a fractious, closed-door meeting late Monday night and early Tuesday, which POLITICO listened to via an unsanctioned feed.<br>But representatives of other countries, including a bloc that includes China and India, said they would not accept any language proposing either a \u201cphaseout\u201d or \u201cphase-down\u201d of specific energy sources.&#8221;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2023\/12\/11\/fossil-fuel-phaseout-dropped-cop28-00131066\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2023\/12\/11\/fossil-fuel-phaseout-dropped-cop28-00131066<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The prospect of a deal to end fossil fuels faded on Monday in the oil-rich United Arab Emirates, when organizers of the U.N. climate summit released a draft proposal that merely suggested reducing them instead.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The draft \u201creally doesn\u2019t meet the expectations of this COP in terms of the urgently needed transition to clean sources of energy and the phaseout of fossil fuels,\u201d U.S. climate envoy John Kerry said during a fractious, closed-door meeting late Monday night and early Tuesday, which POLITICO listened to via an unsanctioned feed.<\/p>\n<p>But representatives of other countries, including a bloc that includes China and India, said they would not accept any language proposing either a \u201cphaseout\u201d or \u201cphase-down\u201d of specific energy sources.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2023\/12\/11\/fossil-fuel-phaseout-dropped-cop28-00131066<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[105,103,104],"class_list":["post-12464","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-share","tag-climate-change","tag-environment","tag-global-warming"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12464","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12464"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12464\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12465,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12464\/revisions\/12465"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12464"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12464"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12464"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}