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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Environment
Fiona Harvey and Nina Lakhani in Dubai

Last-ditch attempt to forge fresh Cop28 deal after original rejected

Protesters hold placards and banners campaigning against fossil fuels
Climate activists protest to demand a phase-out of fossil fuels on day 12 of Cop28 in Dubai on Tuesday. Photograph: Sean Gallup/Getty Images

The hosts of the Cop28 climate summit will make a last-ditch attempt on Wednesday to forge a fresh deal on the future of the climate, after their original attempt was roundly rejected by rich and many poor countries.

A new text laying out a potential deal on fossil fuels was under preparation for more than 24 hours, as the fortnight-long talks stretched nearly a day past their official deadline of Tuesday morning in Dubai.

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