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Nations strike deal at COP28 to transition away from fossil fuels (www.reuters.com)

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[–] [email protected] 7 points 11 months ago (1 children)

I never really understood the whole agreement thing where the oil producing countries need to approve a plan. First of all, there's obviously a conflict of interest. Secondly, the other countries could just phase out their use of oil based products.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 11 months ago

But they don’t want to actually do it, and this way they can pretend to be working on it.