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The UN’s flagship meteorological summit is a lively affair. In addition to attracting world leaders, scientists and even executives, thousands of activists travel to the cities hosting the COP talks, organize colorful protests to call for more pressing action, and organize awareness-raising occasions. of express questions. Not this year.
Nonprofits and activists who need to attend COP27 at Egypt’s remote Sharm el-Sheikh hotel say they have faced unprecedented obstacles to obtaining accreditation and locating housing, which could restrict civil society representation and even hinder the outcome. The restrictions provoked a high profile. Swedish activist Greta Thunberg, who has expressed solidarity with Egyptian political prisoners, to skip what she called the “greenwashing” conference. Climate activists in emerging countries like Pakistan, where global warming has dramatically exacerbated this year’s record flooding, have struggled to secure the budget to attend.
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