United Arab Emirates (UAE) are Hosting COP 28
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‘Ridiculous’: Greta Thunberg slams decision to allow UAE oil chief to chair climate talks | Davos 2023
She said at an event on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting Davos that lobbyists have been influencing these conferences “since, essentially, forever”.
“It puts a very clear face on her,” she added. “This is completely absurd.”
Advocates have warned that the UAE has not made clear how it plans to reach its stated goal of being carbon neutral by 2050, especially as it plans to increase production of crude oil by a million barrels per day
drew comparisons from Progressive International leader Yanis Varoufaki to naming "a jihadist to oversee religious tolerance" or "a Nazi to oversee racial harmony"
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