S2E17 - COP28 in Dubai Under Criticism
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Climate activists protest the strong presence of oil and gas companies at COP28. The COP28 climate conference faces criticism for inviting representatives from the oil and gas industry, whose motivation to find a solution for climate change is being called into question. Hear about this recent event in English with a news clip sourced from Reuters, including guidance to help you expand your vocabulary and improve your listening skills. If you’d like to read along, you can find the transcript for this episode here: https://bit.ly/3RMH2y8 We’d love to know what you think of the series. Take our short survey here: https://bit.ly/3tbgWLq
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