World leaders assembled at the COP$27$ climate conference in Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt in

November $2022$ to resume climate negotiations where they had left off the previous year at COP$26.$ Who

was present at COP$27$ was as revealing as who wasn$$t there. Among those who didn$$t attend were Xi

Jinping of China, Narendra Modi $($the prime minister of India$),$ and Russia$$s president, Vladimir Putin.

Examine Figure $7-6$ again. In light of the information presented in Figure $7-6,$ why might it be especially

concerning that those three world leaders chose to skip the COP$27$ climate conference?