But in the end the Glasgow climate talks did end in a text on which all the 195-odd countries agreed to sign. The incursion of coal completely eclipsed the burning issue of finance. The agreement does “notes with deep regret” that developed countries have not met the target of mobilizing $100b by 2020. This COP was expected to be predominantly about finance, but in the end people left the rooms talking about coal. While the Glasgow climate talks ended in an agreement of sorts, most people have criticised as it not being enough.

Source: The Hindu November 14, 2021 15:45 UTC