{"id":609439,"date":"2023-10-10T11:49:52","date_gmt":"2023-10-10T06:19:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=609439"},"modified":"2023-10-10T11:49:52","modified_gmt":"2023-10-10T06:19:52","slug":"world-cant-unplug-existing-energy-system-cop28-head","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/world-cant-unplug-existing-energy-system-cop28-head\/","title":{"rendered":"World can&#8217;t &#8216;unplug&#8217; existing energy system: COP28 head"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The president of the upcoming COP28 climate talks in Dubai called on Sunday for governments to abandon &#8220;fantasies&#8221; such as hastily ditching existing energy infrastructure in pursuit of climate goals.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We cannot unplug the energy system of today before we build the new system of tomorrow. It is simply not practical or possible,&#8221; Sultan Al Jaber said during the opening session of Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Climate Week, a UN-organised conference hosted in the Saudi capital Riyadh.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The president of the upcoming COP28 climate talks in Dubai called on Sunday for governments to abandon &#8220;fantasies&#8221; such as hastily ditching existing energy infrastructure in pursuit of climate goals. &#8220;We cannot unplug the energy system of today before we build the new system of tomorrow. It is simply not practical or possible,&#8221; Sultan Al Jaber said during the opening session of Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Climate Week, a UN-organised conference hosted in the Saudi capital Riyadh.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,239,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-609439","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/609439","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=609439"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/609439\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=609439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=609439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=609439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}