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Al Gore criticises COP28 for oil CEO leadership in climate talks

todayNovember 28, 2023 7

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Former US Vice President Al Gore says the chances for real progress at the upcoming United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP28, were badly damaged when an oil company CEO was appointed to lead the talks. United Arab Emirates’ COP28 president Sultan al-Jaber is allegedly secretly using his role to push oil trade deals with foreign government officials. Gore says using international climate talks as leverage to shore up support for pumping more oil and gas at a time when there is a need to urgently phase out fossil fuels is utterly appalling.

Written by: Tonata Kadhila

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