Inevitable tension surrounds this year's November climate talks under the auspices of the United Nations: They will be held in the oil-rich United Arab Emirates, and the most important role in the negotiations will be played by the man who heads the nation's oil company. Chief Executive Sultan al-Jaber and other emirate officials have said they have a "game-changing" plan to combat climate change by welcoming oil and gas companies from around the world to participate more in talks. In other words, invite the producers of the fuels that cause most of the global warming to be key players in developing a plan to slow warming. (Max Bearak)

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