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COP27 Summit begins as economy, Ukraine war overshadow climate concerns

5 min read Shane Shifflett 06 Nov 2022, 07:05 PM IST

Progress has stalled since last year’s UN gathering, but countries are spending more to address climate change

The meeting in Egypt will be smaller and less ambitious. Egypt, which is leading the event, says the focus should be on implementing earlier promises (Photo: Reuters) — The meeting in Egypt will be smaller and less ambitious. Egypt, which is leading the event, says the focus should be on implementing earlier promises **(Photo: Reuters)**

Last year’s United Nations climate conference in Glasgow was full of disagreements, but it may be a high-water mark for international cooperation on the issue.

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COP27 Summit begins as economy, Ukraine war overshadow climate concerns

Progress has stalled since last year’s UN gathering, but countries are spending more to address climate change

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