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The second overwhelming trend of 2022 is the impact of climate change

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Sunita Narain
2022 was horrible, just horrible. Last year brought the world to its knees. This was when we started with a sliver of hope. After two years of surreal and back-breaking events, when the novel coronavirus had shut down our world, we thought the worst was over. We hoped that this new phase of reconstruction would be based on learnings of past years. But how quickly all these unravelled.

By February end of 2022, when Russia invaded Ukraine, our world became more divided, more polarised, and deadlier. The eventful year, culminating with the climate conference in Egypt (COP27), had two dominant trends.

One,
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