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The cheque book COP: UAE’s $200bn bid for climate influence

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The Financial Times

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The summit host is investing big in clean energy to ensure talks are a success — and possibly to sway the outcome, critics say.

28 November, 2023 by Attracta Mooney in London and Aime Williams in Washington

Just days before negotiators from more than 60 countries descended on Abu Dhabi last month for the final round of climate talks ahead of the UN’s COP28 summit, Sultan al-Jaber, president-designate of the conference, travelled more than 1,000 miles

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