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An oily climate deal

Today, Explained

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Drama and Controversy at the Climate Conference

The United Arab Emirates, a major oil and gas producer, hosted the climate summit, with the chairman of the national oil company serving as the summit president. This raised concerns about credibility and conflicts of interest, especially when leaked documents revealed discussions about business deals for oil and gas firms during the climate process. The controversial setting and leadership decisions had a significant impact on the perceptions and credibility of the conference.

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