UAE’s COP28 leader: ‘Fight climate change, not each other’

United Arab Emirates COP28 summit leader: 'Fight climate change, not each other'

He sought to present his nominated presidency as a bridge between oil companies and climate activists suspicious of industry influence.

United Arab Emirates COP28 summit leader: 'Fight climate change, not each other'

He sought to present his nominated presidency as a bridge between oil companies and climate activists suspicious of industry influence.

United Arab Emirates COP28 summit leader: 'Fight climate change, not each other'

He sought to present his nominated presidency as a bridge between oil companies and climate activists suspicious of industry influence.

United Arab Emirates COP28 summit leader: 'Fight climate change, not each other'

He sought to present his nominated presidency as a bridge between oil companies and climate activists suspicious of industry influence.

United Arab Emirates COP28 summit leader: 'Fight climate change, not each other'

He sought to present his nominated presidency as a bridge between oil companies and climate activists suspicious of industry influence.

UAE's COP28 leader: 'Fight climate change, not each other'

The United Arab Emirates' pick to lead the upcoming COP28 climate talks in Dubai called on the world Tuesday to “fight climate change, not each other,” directly addressing the anger activists have felt over his selection. Sultan al-Jaber, the CEO of Abu Dhabi National Oil Co., also described the upcoming United Nations negotiations as an “unprecedented opportunity to engage the energy industry in a technological revolution.” His speech at the Wo…