this post was submitted on 03 Dec 2023
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link to article: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/28/climate/uae-cop28-documents-al-jaber.html
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image transcription:

meme has two parts. upper and lower.
on upper part is a screenshot of an article's title(by new york times) that reads:

Files Suggest Climate Summit’s Leader Is Using Event to Promote Fossil Fuels
A leaked document has talking points for the president of the United Nations climate conference, who is an oil executive in the United Arab Emirates, to advance oil and gas deals.

on bottom part is Pepe the Frog^1^ inhaling from an oxygen tank labelled "copium", aka the copium meme^2^.
accompanied to pepe is the text, "it's over, Bros."
and behind pepe is faded logo of cop28 summit.

1: https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/pepe-the-frog
2: https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/copium

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[–] killeronthecorner@lemmy.world 48 points 11 months ago (2 children)

This is all you need to understand how little of a shit our leaders actually give about climate change.

[–] BruceTwarzen@kbin.social 2 points 11 months ago (1 children)

How is that any different from all the jesus freaks?

[–] Brickhead92@lemmy.world 1 points 11 months ago

It's not really, both are bad.

[–] coffeebiscuit@lemmy.world -2 points 11 months ago (2 children)

Yeah… you are complaining about a photo ops thingy. I hope you damn well know that this wasn’t just about a coin ritual. But I guess it’s easy to just go hurdurdur over a minor detail. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

[–] kurwa@lemmy.world 3 points 11 months ago

Okay what else was it?