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As fossil fuel execs descend on U.N. climate summit, some ask ‘what are COPs about?’

  • A record number of delegates representing fossil fuel interests are attending the United Nations climate change conference COP28, raising concerns of unchecked corporate influence.
  • The presence of the fossil fuel industry at COP28 could impede action on emissions targets, with political power and influence hindering progress.
  • Calls are being made to treat the fossil fuel industry similarly to the tobacco industry by implementing a conflict-of-interest policy to prevent commercial influence on climate policies.
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As fossil fuel execs descend on U.N. climate summit, some ask 'what are COPs about?'

TORONTO — The world’s major climate negotiations risk turning into a trade show spectacle of unchecked corporate influence, some observers warn, as a record number of delegates representing fossil fuel interests descend on the United Nations climate

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