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'We're playing a waiting game' - Revised COP28 proposal expected later tonight

The UAE has been front and centre, as it has been promising to try to strike a deal at the COP28, with at-risk nations and Western powers rejecting a proposal that stopped short of phasing out fossil fuels.  The 13-day summit has been debating a first-ever global exit from oil, gas and coal.  So will a deal be done?  Caroline O’Doherty, Irish Independent Environment Correspondent and Chief Executive of Friends of the Earth Ireland, Oisin Coghlan joined Kieran to discuss...

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16.51 12 Dec 2023


'We're playing a waiting game' - Revised COP28 proposal expected later tonight


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The UAE has been front and centre, as it has been promising to try to strike a deal at the COP28, with at-risk nations and Western powers rejecting a proposal that stopped short of phasing out fossil fuels. 

The 13-day summit has been debating a first-ever global exit from oil, gas and coal. 

So will a deal be done? 

Caroline O’Doherty, Irish Independent Environment Correspondent and Chief Executive of Friends of the Earth Ireland, Oisin Coghlan joined Kieran to discuss...


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