Mathew Carr

Dubai student spends days inside because it’s 42c outside

Student says COP28 campus is much cooler than where he stays a short distance away.

He attributes coolness to the trees (CarrZee: the climate talks campus is also closer to the coast)

42c is 108F

See map.

Google maps…the student stays in Academic City, works as a waiter in the green zone at COP28, studies hospitality…his area is outlined above…COP28 campus is the blue dot

Bystander at COP28 says Dubai folks have been made more aware of the climate crisis because the talks were held here.

UAE residents are set to make more local choices after learning about the climate crisis, she said.

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