COP28 puts spotlight on state oil giants

National oil companies, or NOCs, "account for more than half of global production and close to 60 percent of the world's oil and gas reserves," the Paris-based watchdog added.

COP28 president Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber speaks during the opening press conference of the UN climate summit in Dubai on November 30, 2023. (AFP)

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PARIS - Western energy firms are the usual suspects when it comes to criticism about the sector's role in climate change, but a less visible

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COP28 puts spotlight on state oil giants

National oil companies, or NOCs, "account for more than half of global production and close to 60 percent of the world's oil and gas reserves," the Paris-based watchdog added.

COP28 president Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber speaks during the opening press conference of the UN climate summit in Dubai on November 30, 2023. (AFP)

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