A: Hey there! Have you heard about COP30?
B: No, what's up with it?
A: Well, it ended over the weekend! They agreed on a document to help developing countries financially for climate change...
B: That's good, right?
A: Yeah, but they didn't talk about phasing out fossil fuels, which was in the draft agreement.
B: Wait, why not? Did something happen?
A: I think some countries that produce oil objected strongly to it. But Brazil said they will make their own plans for phasing out fossil fuels.
B: Hmmm... That's too bad. The EU's climate commissioner said he appreciates the effort but wishes it was in the main text.
A: Next year, COP31 is in Turkey!
B: Cool! Let's hope they get it right next time!
B: No, what's up with it?
A: Well, it ended over the weekend! They agreed on a document to help developing countries financially for climate change...
B: That's good, right?
A: Yeah, but they didn't talk about phasing out fossil fuels, which was in the draft agreement.
B: Wait, why not? Did something happen?
A: I think some countries that produce oil objected strongly to it. But Brazil said they will make their own plans for phasing out fossil fuels.
B: Hmmm... That's too bad. The EU's climate commissioner said he appreciates the effort but wishes it was in the main text.
A: Next year, COP31 is in Turkey!
B: Cool! Let's hope they get it right next time!
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URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20251123_05/#conversation
Date: Nov. 23, 2025
Notes: 2025-11-23
Created: 2025/11/23 12:40
Updated: 2025/12/07 21:42
Last Read: 2025/11/23 14:23