Tim McDonald from Semaphore dives into the specifics of an oil deal and explores the possibilities of its enforcement. This chapter also features sponsor ads from Simply Safe and Hydro.
Semafor’s Tim McDonnell says what made COP28 successful was the same thing that made climate activists skeptical about the conference: its host was an oil executive.
This episode was produced by Victoria Chamberlin and Isabel Angell, edited by Miranda Kennedy, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by David Herman, and hosted by Sean Rameswaram.
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