Dubai | The COP28 climate summit is struggling to nail down a deal on the next global steps in tackling climate change, prompting conference president Sultan al-Jaber to urge countries to “put aside self-interest” and “shift gears”.
As earlier momentum for a deal appeared to be stalling – particularly on whether to commit the world to phasing out oil and gas – Climate Change and Energy Minister Chris Bowen backed up Dr Jaber’s call.
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