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Exclusive: UAE’s Sultan Al Jaber says phase-out of coal, oil and gas would take world ‘back into caves’
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Exclusive: UAE’s Sultan Al Jaber says phase-out of coal, oil and gas would take world ‘back into caves’
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Fifty oil companies representing nearly half of global production have pledged to reach near-zero methane emissions and end routine flaring in their operations by 2030, the president of this year's United Nations climate talks said Saturday, a move that environmental groups called a "smokescreen."
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates—Fifty oil companies representing nearly half of global production have pledged to reach near-zero methane emissions and end routine flaring in their operations by 2030, the president of this year’s United Nations climate talks said Saturday, a move that environmental groups called a “smokescreen.” Methane emissions are…
It is the latest controversy to hit the summit's president Sultan al Jaber. He recently denied allegations that the UAE wanted to use the summit to strike new oil and gas deals.
The comments from the UAE oil CEO are "verging on climate denial," a scientist interviewed by The Guardian said