Can COP28 Save The Planet? (link.nowthisnews.com)

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Can COP help save the planet?

I tried answering that question last year. Although I decided the answer was no, it can’t save the planet — nor can any single climate conference, for that matter — climate summits are important, because they push the needle forward ...

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[-] Burn_The_Right@lemmy.world 3 points 9 months ago

Not as long as conservatives and their corporate overlords are given such wide-spread access.

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