UN climate talks argue over fossil fuel 'reduction'
The summit had appeared close to calling for a phase-out of fossil fuels but made last-minute changes.
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The summit had appeared close to calling for a phase-out of fossil fuels but made last-minute changes.
Saudi Arabia, the staunchest opponent of phasing out fossil fuels at COP28, may dominate the Arab bloc at the UN climate talks in Dubai.The UAE, however, "is more comfortable with phasing down fossil fuels because its economy is way more diverse than most OPEC members," he said.
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The world is still way off track to limit global warming to a crucial 1.5-degree threshold, despite pledges made by dozens of countries at UN-backed climate talks in Dubai, an analysis by the International Energy Agency published Sunday shows.
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