UN slams COP28 ‘posturing’ as fossil fuel debate sizzles

  • Date: 06-Dec-2023
  • Source: Al-Monitor
  • Sector:Oil & Gas
  • Country:UAE
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UN slams COP28 ‘posturing’ as fossil fuel debate sizzles

UN climate chief Simon Stiell on Wednesday accused nations of "posturing" at the COP28 talks in Dubai, raising the temperature on negotiators sparring over the thorny issue of fossil fuels.Pressure is mounting near the end of the first week of the UN negotiations hosted by the oil-rich UAE, with Europe's climate monitor confirming that 2023 will be the hottest year in recorded history. UN slams COP28 'posturing' as fossil fuel debate sizzles