COP28: sure, it’s a sham, but let’s use that to our advantage

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Let’s start with the host nation: holding COP28, or any other COP in Dubai didn’t augur well. Then the conference president, sultan Al Jaber, the chief executive of the United Arab Emirates’ state oil company, Adnoc, claimed there is “no science” indicating that a phase-out of fossil fuels is needed to restrict global heating to 1.5C. At which point, the rest of the participants…