COP28: A 'historic deal' or a 'litany of loopholes'? For the first time in history, nearly 200 countries have agreed to "transition" away from fossil fuels after two weeks of intense negotiations at the COP28 climate summit in Dubai. The deal is designed to avert the worst effects of climate change. But in the end, the language is weaker than at-risk nations had wanted, with the term "phasing out" of fossil fuels not explicitly included in the final text. FRANCE 24's Julia Sieger tells us more.