Chris Goode

SJES Intern (October- December)

Recapping COP27

The COP27 Conference took significant steps to help countries currently fighting climate change’s impacts. The most prominent outcome of COP27 was the loss and damage fund that countries agreed to create. Without getting into all the technicalities, this fund is supposed to help prevent climate disasters, while supporting countries struggling with climate disasters. Some preventative measures include providing countries with early warning systems and emergency preparedness kits. Moreover, COP27 focused on two main themes: the time to act is now, and the biggest polluters must pay for their emissions.

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