The COP28 climate summit showcased progress and limitations of UN climate summits. The decision text acknowledged fossil fuels as the cause of the climate emergency, but fell short of calling for a phaseout. Despite this breakthrough, recent developments in the oil and gas industry contradict COP28 goals. Transitioning away from fossil fuels is crucial, but there may be loopholes allowing short-term sales of crude oil. Ultimately, all countries must transition away from fossil fuels. Natural gas has also been a topic of recent developments.
Long Live the COPs!
Discover why the COP climate summit struggles to address global warming effectively and how it may need to be reformed for real action to be taken.
Paul Beckwith discussion on 1.5 degrees global warming and the circus of COP28
CACOR would like to acknowledge Mr. Paul Beckwith’s knowledge and his willingness to step into this presentation without any notification when the scheduled presenter was almost an hour late in […]