‘Asking an arsonist to put out a fire’: climate offender Maduro makes Cop27 comeback

Despite an abysmal environmental and human rights record, Venezuela’s president is back on the international stage

It is unclear whether Cop27 will have any real impact on efforts to halt climate change but one leader is likely to return from the international summit feeling that the trip to Egypt was well worth it: Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro.

After years of being frozen out of international relations the Latin American dictator used Cop27 to clearly – if controversially – demonstrate that he is back on the international stage.

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from The Guardian https://ift.tt/4CeVDat

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