Activists say the year-end COP28 climate talks 'must be free from the polluting influence of the fossil fuel industry'. Read more at straitstimes.com.
the appointment of an oil boss to lead UN climate talks in the United Arab Emirates,The UAE named Sultan Al Jaber, chief executive of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company , to head the crucial COP28 climate meeting from Nov 30 to Dec 12, sparking an outcry from activists.NGOs and civil society organisations from around the world said in an open letter on Thursday the “decision threatens the legitimacy and efficacy of COP28.
Experts have repeatedly warned that the world is not on track to limit warming by the 1.5 degrees Celsius set out in the Paris agreement. If that target is to be met, they say, no new fossil fuel projects can come online.The UAE, a leading crude producer and one of the world’s biggest polluters per capita, argues that oil remains indispensable to the global economy.
The signatories called on the UNFCCC not to allow “big polluters” to influence climate policymaking or sponsor climate talks.
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