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Fossil Fuel Friendly Daily Mail Firm Handed £500k Government Contract to Run UK COP28 Events

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Dmg events, which is headquartered in Dubai, organises an array of events for the oil and gas industry. Why choose a company which works so closely with the oil industry to work at COP? This year’s COP summit has already been marred by controversy. Al Jaber has denies these claims.

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Mapped: Big Ag’s Routes to Influence at COP28

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Oil and gas has dominated discussions at past COPs, which have focused on the need to cut greenhouse gas emissions from the energy and transport sectors to tackle dangerous levels of global warming. Big companies which have previously accessed COP in this way include JBS, which came in with the Brazilian delegation for COP27 in Egypt.

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Our Best of 2023 Has Your Holiday Reading Covered

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We analyzed hundreds of pages of documents filed with the U.S. This year saw was the biggest COP ever, with over 84,000 participants, and among the assembled masses were a record number of lobbyists for industrial agriculture companies and trade groups. Department of Justice that shed light on a $6.4

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Global Briefing: Top investors urge SEC to deliver sweeping climate disclosure rules

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A spokesperson for the secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity, the UN body behind the COP15 summit, told New Scientist : "The COP [conference of the parties] bureau, at its last meeting, discussed that the UN Biodiversity Conference could be moved to the third quarter.

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From Climate Exhortation to Climate Execution

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The most damaging campaigns, however, are aimed at the local level—at the places where those millions of houses sit, or where those arrays of solar panels will have to be built. Bryce described the database as a “journalistic document,” and said, “Astro-Turfing? “We’re in a knockdown, drag-out fight,” Stokes told me.