{"id":82889,"date":"2023-11-10T04:29:32","date_gmt":"2023-11-10T09:29:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ifintechworld.com\/markets\/commodities\/us-china-reach-understandings-on-climate-ahead-of-cop28-talks-kerry\/"},"modified":"2023-11-10T04:29:34","modified_gmt":"2023-11-10T09:29:34","slug":"us-china-reach-understandings-on-climate-ahead-of-cop28-talks-kerry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ifintechworld.com\/?p=82889","title":{"rendered":"US, China reach &#8216;understandings&#8217; on climate ahead of COP28 talks -Kerry"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>By David Stanway<\/p>\n<p>SINGAPORE (Reuters) &#8211; The United States and China have reached &#8220;understandings and agreements&#8221; on climate issues that will help ensure progress is made at the COP28 talks starting late this month in Dubai, U.S. climate envoy John Kerry said on Friday. <\/p>\n<p>Kerry met with his Chinese counterpart Xie Zhenhua at Sunnylands, California, this week for four days of talks he described as tough and serious. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We had a few moments where, as in any negotiation, you think it&#8217;s all despair,&#8221; Kerry said at the Bloomberg New Economy Forum in Singapore. &#8220;We did come up with some very solid understandings and agreements which will help the COP and will also put us both in a place where we can help the world by focusing on more renewables and other kinds of things,&#8221; he said. <\/p>\n<p>Common ground between the world&#8217;s two top economies and biggest greenhouse gas emitters is considered a crucial part of any consensus at COP28, which is expected to focus on issues like climate finance and more ambitious energy transition goals. <\/p>\n<p>Kerry said details of the agreements between the two would be released soon. <\/p>\n<p>One important agreement reached on climate loss and damage would allow any country to contribute to a fund to support the regions most vulnerable to climate impacts, Kerry said. <\/p>\n<p>Much of the focus on China at COP28 will be on its ongoing programme to build more coal-fired power plants, and Beijing&#8217;s reluctance to commit to a concrete target to cut fossil fuel use as it tries to guarantee energy security and economic growth. <\/p>\n<p>China envoy Xie told diplomats in September that phasing out fossil fuels was &#8220;unrealistic&#8221; while key technologies like energy storage remained immature. <\/p>\n<p>Kerry, when asked if he expected any compromise on coal from China, said: &#8220;You wait and see.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>China now has 360 gigawatts of coal-fired power capacity in its project construction pipeline, he said, but &#8220;they&#8217;re trying very hard to move away.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>Right now, &#8220;it is irresponsible to be funding a coal-fired power plant anywhere in the world,&#8221; he said. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Read the full article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.investing.com\/news\/commodities-news\/us-china-reach-understandings-on-climate-ahead-of-cop28-talks-kerry-3230043\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By David Stanway SINGAPORE (Reuters) &#8211; The United States and China have reached &#8220;understandings and agreements&#8221; on climate issues that will help ensure progress is made at the COP28 talks starting late this month in Dubai, U.S. climate envoy John Kerry said on Friday. 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