We can’t let the oversized presence of the fossil fuel industry at COP28 overshadow the efforts of governments from around the world to reduce emissions.
As long as people continue to worship money and stuff, and increased consumer spending is reported and regarded as “good news,” we won’t be able to shift from our wasteful ways.
We can’t let the fossil fuel industry drown out our voices. That COP28 is being hosted by oil profiteers highlights Big Oil’s influence, as does an outsized lobbying effort.