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COP28: Oil & gas lobby blamed for soft line on fossil fuels

December 12, 2023

COP28 climate talks are deadlocked over ending the use of fossil fuels. While more than 100 vulnerable and developing countries want a rapid phaseout of oil, gas and coal, a draft text for a deal released on Monday only called for a reduction. Some campaigners are blaming fossil fuel interests for the watered-down draft.

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Louise Osborne, Chief Climate Reporter DW
Louise Osborne DW's Chief climate reporter provides expertise on the defining crisis of our time.