Everything was negotiated and ready and would just be hammered through.
Then India came up with a last-minute change that weakened the writing about phasing out fossil fuels.
- It is not a fair game to sit in plenary and tear up text that they only two hours ago sat and agreed on in a smaller room.
This is not how it should normally go, says Mathias Fridahl, senior lecturer at Linköping University.
He continues:
- It puts the knife to everyone's throat, it's time to close the conference and then they present this change.
Listen to Mathias Fridahl in the clip above