Petrostate’s rebuke comes as Saudi Arabia and allies try to derail transition promise made at climate talks last yearCop29 climate summit – live updatesThe world must stand behind a historic resolution made last year to “transition away from fossil fuels”, the United Arab Emirates has said, in a powerful intervention into a damaging row over climate action.The petrostate’s stance came as a sharp rebuke to its neighbour and close ally Saudi Arabia, which had been trying to unpick the global commitment at UN climate talks in Azerbaijan this week. Continue reading…
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Author : Fiona Harvey in Baku
Publish date : 2024-11-22 07:34:30
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UAE urges countries to honour fossil fuels vow amid Cop29 impasse
