Climate negotiators reach historic deal to transition away from fossil fuels

For the first time ever, negotiators at this year’s UN climate summit have addressed the leading cause of climate change head-on. This sends an important signal, but many countries are criticizing the agreement’s loopholes and walking away unhappy. The World’s environment correspondent updates host Marco Werman on the outcome of COP28. 

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