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COP24 Overnight Briefing: Talks grind on

Madeleine Cuff
Madeleine Cuff
clock 07 December 2018 •
The first signs of progress have emerged from the COP24 talks | Credit: UN Climate Change
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The first signs of progress have emerged from the COP24 talks | Credit: UN Climate Change

Thursday in Katowice brought news on pre-2020 carbon cutting progress, guidelines for dealing with climate migration, and an update on progress of official talks

Negotiators report progress on climate pledges, financing and transparency On day four of the talks the first trickles of news emerged from the negotiating rooms, giving an indication of how quickly...

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