Dubai is known for going big. As the host of the twenty-eighth UN climate talks, better known as COP28, Dubai did not disappoint—including a reported 84,000 attendees (more than double the 38,457 attendees at COP26 in Glasgow, the previous record-holder). This COP looked and felt different from previous iterations due in part to the host country’s effort to widen the tent by including a more diverse set of voices, both at the negotiating table and in the variety of side meetings and engage...