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    Fossil fuel companies at Cop28 set to produce 25 billion barrels of oil

    by Danny Halpin Dec 11, 2023 2 minutes
    Source: AP

    Fossil fuel companies invited to the Cop28 climate talks are projected to produce more than 25 billion barrels of oil this decade, analysis shows.

    It comes amid a furious reaction from small island states and NGOs to a draft text of the summit agreement which allows for continued production of oil and gas.

    By analysing industry data from Rystad Energy, campaign group Global Witness found that companies present

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