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COP28 President’s Fossil Fuel Phase Out Talk Draws Condemnation

  • Sultan Al Jaber made comments in call with ex-Irish president
  • COP spokesman says story is an attempt to undermine Al Jaber
Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber speaks during the COP28 climate conference at Expo City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on Dec. 2.Photographer: Hollie Adams/Bloomberg
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Newly reported comments by COP28 President Sultan Al Jaber, which throw cold water on a potential commitment to phase out fossil fuels, were condemned by activists and observers at the UN climate summit in Dubai.

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