Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, currently CEO of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, will lead the crucial UN conference in Dubai
One of the world’s biggest oil barons was has been appointed chief of this year’s COP28 climate summit, sparking fury among activists.
He is also the minister for industry and advanced technology for Middle Eastern COP28 hosts the United Arab Emirates, as well as the founder of a state-owned renewables firm. “If he does not step down as CEO, it will be tantamount to a full-scale capture of the UN climate talks by a petrostate national oil company and its associated fossil fuel lobbyists.”
Top news stories today The UK’s lead negotiator Alok Sharma told of his “disappointment” that the watered-down final COP27 agreement didn’t go further to drive down emissions.
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