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'Knife's edge': Strained COP27 climate talks go into overtime

Cecilia Keating

Cecilia Keating

18 November 2022 • 6 min read

Antonio Guterres on the ground at COP27 this afternoon | Credit: UNFCCC

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Antonio Guterres on the ground at COP27 this afternoon | Credit: UNFCCC

As pavilions and coffee machines start to be dismantled across the COP27 site in Sharm el-Sheikh, it looks set to be a long night for already exhausted negotiators tasked with thrashing out the terms of...

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