COP28: Oil Giant Hosting Climate Conference Raises Concerns
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The United Arab Emirates is preparing to host COP28, the U.N. Climate Conference, in Dubai, despite the city's reputation for carbon-heavy living and the country's reliance on oil production. This move is part of the UAE's efforts to position itself as a global power broker, but it highlights the contradiction in its energy strategy.
- Welcome to COP28, the U.N. Climate Conference Hosted by an Oil Giant The Wall Street Journal
- Documents Show Plan for Leader of COP28 Climate Talks to Promote Fossil Fuels The New York Times
- Emirati-designated COP28 leader forcefully denies report UAE wanted to seek oil deals in summit Yahoo News
- The Guardian view on betting the planet: a big oil producer presiding over Cop28 is a risk The Guardian
- Opinion: The confounding, depressing hypocrisy of COP28 The Globe and Mail
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