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COP28 is perhaps the world’s last chance to avoid a climate catastrophe. Yet reports this week indicate it may be little more than a dog and pony show, a fake conference intended to convince the rubes that serious action is being taken to reduce the use of fossil fuels while behind the curtain, secret deals are being made to extend the hegemony of climate killing fossil fuels until the last drop of oil, the last cubic meter of methane gas, and the last lump of coal has been extracted and burned.
As first reported by the BBC, the nonprofit Center For Climate Reporting claims to have obtained documents that show the United Arab Emirates prepared talking points for COP28 chairman Sultan Al Jaber to use during private meetings with 27 countries prior to the beginning of the climate conference…
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