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Ah yes. No meaningful change in action since last time. Just what we were expecting from a conference led by the President of a national oil company.
I'm sure COP29 will get the job done. Or maybe COP30, or COP65...
COP29 to be sponsored by Shell in Qatar.
But I really can't wait for COP30 sponsored by BP, to be held on the 20th Anniversary of the Deep Horizon incident! I'm sure there will be agreement to ceremonial dumping of oil into the Gulf of Mexico there.