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What happens in COP28 on Dubai’s climate conference battleground in the first half of December 2023 may not result in bloodshed but its consequences could be drenched in blood, mass migration, and starvation.
The United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) comes at a critical moment in global efforts to contain the climate crisis.
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. COP28 President Sultan Al Jaber on Thursday said there are strong views on fossil fuels at this year's UN climate talks and added that nothing is off the table. India News | COP28 President Says No Issue off Table.
Optimism soared after the Paris Agreement was established in 2015. But progress at UN climate talks since then has been incremental at best.
For many years the representatives of fossil capital have outnumbered politicians and scientists at the COP talks, but this year fossil capital has openly, brazenly taken control. COP28, starting 30 November, will be chaired by Sultan Al Jabr, CEO of ADNOC, the UAE’s state-owned oil company. He recently announced plans to increase output from 2.7 billion barrels to 5 billion barrels a day, and leaked documents reveal ADNOC’s plans to use the summit to broker business deals.