World to reckon with future of fossil fuels at COP28 climate summit in Dubai

Open this photo in gallery: A banner hangs in a venue at the COP28 climate conference the day before its official opening in Dubai, on Nov. 29.Sean Gallup/Getty Images Delegates from nearly 200 countries will convene this week for the COP28 climate summit in Dubai, where conference host and OPEC member the UAE hopes to sell the vision of a low-carbon future that includes, not shuns, fossil fuels. That narrative, also backed by other big oil producer nations, will throw the spotlight on international divisions at the summit over the best way to combat global warming: countries are split over…