Overview
- The consensus package omitted the Dubai phrase “transition away from fossil fuels” and dropped a deforestation roadmap.
- Brazil shifted both files outside formal negotiations, pledging to craft voluntary roadmaps for presentation at the next summit.
- A Just Transition Mechanism was approved to support affected regions, with design details and financing to be worked out.
- Headline finance targets—tripling adaptation finance by 2035 and a $1.3 trillion aspiration—repackage earlier pledges and leave funding sources undefined.
- Over 80 countries backed the roadmap push and 24 joined Colombia’s Belém plan, while petrostate blocs and the U.S. absence helped block stronger, binding language.