Ian Urquhart: Media praised #COP28 for the call on governments to contribute to “transitioning away from fossil fuels.” Big deal. Taking more than 28 years to acknowledge fossil fuels isn’t cause for celebration; it’s cause for near despair. Ian Urquhart is professor emeritus of political science at the University of Alberta and the author of Costly Fix: Power, Politics and Nature in the Tar Sands. Published Friday, Dec. 15, 2023. https://thetyee.ca/Analysis/2023/12/15/COP28-Landmark-Or-Surrender/