UN climate talks in Brazil are wrapping up Saturday with a push to help move nations away from fossil fuels, but the deal lacks explicit mention of the CO2-spewing energy sources.
Why it matters: The compromise underscores the Paris Agreement's limited ability to move from aspiration to stronger real-world action. • It's a disappointment for nations and advocates that want an explicit "roadmap" away from fossil fuels — coal, oil and gas. • But it prevented collapse of the talks that had already extended beyond Friday's scheduled close.
Driving the news: One main agreement in Belém launches a "Global Implementation Accelerator" to speed up efforts to limit temperature rise. • It also has a "Belém Mission to 1.5" aimed at "enabling ambition and implementation" of nations' emissions-c

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