Progress but divides persist as climate summit takes up fossil fuels

Dramatically increasing renewable energy and ending fossil fuel use is crucial to limit global warming.

A UN climate summit in Dubai made progress Saturday but deep divides persisted, negotiators said, following a last-minute push by the OPEC oil cartel to block a phase-out of fossil fuels.

OPEC drew outrage from green-minded countries and activists when it joined Saudi Arabia and called on members to block an emerging…

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News Source: phys.org


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