The UN climate summit COP27 has opened in Egypt with a warning about climate change happening at 'catastrophic speed'. First on the agenda: how vulnerable countries can be compensated for the climate change damage they've suffered. alextomo reports.
Negotiators have agreed for the first time to formally discuss whether vulnerable countries which have already suffered loss and damage from climate change should be paid compensation by rich countries whose emissions caused the problem.
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