Day 3 at COP28 and here are the updates:
- Speaking at a event- “Putting Health on the Climate Agenda”, COP28 president Al Jaber announced that 123 Countries have endorsed the COP28 Declaration on Climate and Health, which seeks to “reduce emissions in the health sector and increase climate-health financing”.
- Slovenia has announced 1.5 million Euros to the Loss and Damage Fund at COP28.
- Over 20 nations have called for tripling nuclear energy by 2030 to achieve net-zero emission by 2050. we need complete phase-out from fossil fuels.
- After Palau, Colombia is the latest country to join the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty, bringing the total count of nations endorsing the treaty to 10.
- UAE is contributing $100 million to the World Bank’s Methane Trust Fund, which aims to help reduce the emissions of greenhouse gases emissions.
- Norway will provide NOK 270 million to the Loss and Damage Fund. Ireland will provide $27.2 million to the loss and damage fund while Finland will provide $3.3 million to the loss and damage fund.
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