G7 Fail First Post COP28 Fossil Fuel Test

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G7 Fail First Post COP28 Fossil Fuel Test

Today G7 climate, environment and energy ministers released a joint communique that falls short of carrying forward the ambition of the COP28 agreement to transition away from fossil fuels. G7 countries represent 27% of global oil and gas production, and are responsible for nearly 48% of CO2 from new oil and gas production. Oil Change International data shows between 2020 and 2022, the G7 provided USD $25.7 billion a year in international public…