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World Leaders Call to End 'Fossil Fuel Age' and Shift to Renewables at Berlin Conference

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Overview

  • German Foreign Minister Annelena Baerbock proposes setting an ambitious global target for expanding renewable energy to mitigate climate change.
  • The Berlin conference aims to lay the groundwork for increasing financial support to help countries deal with loss and damage from climate change.
  • UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urges nations to make an enormous leap forward on climate action.
  • Environmental activists demand an equitable end to fossil fuels and aid for workers in the industry.
  • Officials explore raising funding to help developing countries most impacted by the climate crisis.