Environment ministers from 33 Latin American and Caribbean countries met in Panama. They aimed to finalize a unified climate change proposal for the upcoming COP28 conference in Dubai. Time is running out, as they must approve this proposal by the end of the week. The ministers gathered during the Latin America and Caribbean Climate Week. […]
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