World Future Energy Summit

Abu Dhabi, the wealthiest of the seven semi-autonomous Middle Eastern sheikdoms that make up the United Arab Emirates, seems an unlikely place for a renewable energy push. After all, the tiny emirate is one of O.P.E.C.'s top five oil producers, with as much as 10% of the world's oil reserves by some estimates (most of its crude is exported to energy-hungry Asia).

In a preview of its upcoming annual Outlook for Energy report, ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) says it expects global carbon emissions to increase almost 25% by 2030.

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