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COP27 must address mounting losses and damage to poorer nations

Por: The Boston Globe Opinion November 07, 2022

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Deadly, devastating floods in Pakistan and Nigeria and a looming famine caused by prolonged drought in the Horn of Africa are the latest signs that the climate crisis has propelled us into an era of loss and damage. The extreme nature of these human-caused, fossil fuel-driven disasters, as well as slow moving yet relentless impacts like sea level rise, are quickly exceeding the bounds of ordinary adaptation measures. As world leaders gather for... + full article



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