COP28 was ‘partial success’, says Swiss environmental group

The COP28 climate summit in Dubai adopted a final deal on Wednesday that for the first time calls on nations to transition away from fossil fuels. The environmental organisation WWF Switzerland called it a “partial success”.

The WWF said the final text that describes a transition away from fossil fuels to avert the worst impacts of climate change was a "partial success". The outcome of these negotiations, the most important since the Paris climate summit in 2015, is a signal for Switzerland too, it added. ...