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COP27 talks falter over emissions cuts ambitions

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COP-27 and another fuckin failure of  global "leaders" to come to terms on the most basic fact: Fossils must go. This instead:

A draft text of the resolution hashed out during the UN climate summit in Egypt has been slammed for not insisting on a fossil fuel phase-out. Talks extended into Saturday as countries struggled to find agreement.

WTF?

Greta summing up COP-26:

"It is not a secret that COP26 is a failure," Greta told the crowd. "It should be obvious that we cannot solve a crisis with the same methods that got us into it in the first place The people in power can continue to live in their bubble filled with their fantasies, like eternal growth on a finite planet and technological solutions that will suddenly appear seemingly out of nowhere and will erase all of these crises just like that."

Deja vu all over again, as Yogi would say, 

And it was sponsored by Coke:

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