As global temperatures rise, those who stand to lose the most are those who have the least
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Last month’s gathering of world governments in Sharm El-Sheik, Egypt for COP 27 appeared as though it was headed toward the same fate that has befallen so many climate convenings before it — a flashy event attended by dignitaries flown in on private jets that would ultimately conclude devoid of any meaningful progress on addressing the climate crisis and the challenges faced by those who stand to suffer most from it.
Originally published: December 17, 2022
Author: Philip DiStefano
Position: Chancellor
Institution: University of Colorado Boulder
Published by: The Colorado Sun