COP28: Head of UN talks hits back at climate denial claims
“Everything we do is centred behind the science,” the head of the UN climate talks in Dubai says.
“Everything we do is centred behind the science,” the head of the UN climate talks in Dubai says.
The singer sarcastically thanks US magazine Variety for “outing” her during a red carpet interview.
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