The sharp jump in attendees associated with some of the world's biggest polluting oil and gas giants at the U.N.'s flagship climate conference is thought to reflect the rise in the influence of the fossil fuel industry to shape the debate.The data showed more fossil fuel industry delegates were set to attend COP27 than any national delegation from the African continent, despite the talks being described as the "Africa COP.
The sharp jump in attendees associated with some of the world's biggest polluting oil and gas giants at COP27 is thought to reflect the rise in the influence of the fossil fuel industry to shape the debate.SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt — More than 600 fossil fuel industry delegates have been registered to attend the COP27 climate talks in Egypt, according toThe sharp jump in attendees associated with some of the world's biggest polluting oil and gas giants at the U.N.
Campaigners described the findings as a "twisted joke" and said it appeared to set the stage for COP27 to be a "festival of fossil fuels and their polluting friends,A spokesperson for Egypt's COP presidency was not immediately available to comment on the findings of the report. Around 35,000 delegates from nearly 200 countries are expected to convene in the Red Sea resort town of Sharm el-Sheikh to discuss collective action to tackle the climate emergency.
An analysis of data from the U.N.'s provisional list of named attendees by campaign groups Corporate Accountability, Corporate Europe Observatory and Global Witness found that 636 fossil fuel lobbyists had been registered to take part in the talks.It means that more fossil fuel lobbyists are represented at the two-week-long summit than any single country besides the United Arab Emirates, which has 1,070 delegates registered compared to 176 last year.
Indeed it is a twisted joke...& it's all Elon's fault because he didn't build a solution fast enough...& It's Gretta' fault because she didn't smile nicely when criticizing the Global Elders...& the Pope's Prayers aren't working...& & & & & &...the 🌈 Hippie's didn't smoke enough
Wouldn't that be a good thing? As in they are willing to talk? We need them on board to try and shit to green energy. Having the people that directly put pressure on governments take a sit at the table, assuming its in good faith, could only be reasonable, imo.
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