COP28: New draft deal omits 'phase out', calls on countries to 'transition away' from fossil fuels
World | Dec 13, 2023, 09:53 AM ISTThe last document of the COP28 also omitted 'phase out' of fossil fuels, triggering criticism from various countries, including the US. Despite fossil fuels heavily driving climate change, countries have been reluctant in heavily reducing the use of oil, gas and oil.