Saudi Arabia and Russia Block Mention of Fossil Fuel Exit in Climate Resolution

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Petroleum politics

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United Nations Climate Change Conference

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Sultan Al Jaber

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The article discusses how petrostates, notably Saudi Arabia and Russia, influenced a UN resolution to avoid using language about transitioning from fossil fuels, highlighting economic interests conflicting with decarbonization efforts despite global climate goals set at COP28.

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