International climate policy experts discuss 'unambitious and unfair' carbon budget

The transcript discusses the US and UK's contradictory stances on fossil fuel phase out, highlighting their continued support for fossil fuel projects despite claiming climate leadership. It critiques the US for its actions at COP 28 and the UK's alignment with US policies. The transcript emphasizes the need for genuine climate finance, technology, and fair contributions from major polluters to achieve a meaningful fossil fuel phase out.

What are the implications of the fossil fuel subsidies mentioned in the text?

In what ways do the actions of the US and UK reflect on their commitments to climate finance?