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Katowice climate meet hasn't done much for the world's poor and vulnerable

International negotiators and India's business and political leaders need to come up with measures that can help the poor and the vulnerable now

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Arun Agrawal | The Conversation
The international climate change conference that concluded in Katowice, Poland on Dec. 15 had limited ambitions and expectations – especially compared to the 2015 meeting that produced the Paris climate agreement. It will be remembered mainly for its delegates agreeing on a common “rulebook” to implement existing country commitments for reducing emissions.
The deal is vital. It keeps the new global climate regime alive. It maintains a path to deliver financial and technical assistance to vulnerable countries and peoples. Actors with quite divergent interests, including the United States, the European Union, oil producing states, China,

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