World Out of Time on Climate Change

Ben Webster, Environmental Editor of The Times writes that the world is “out of time” to act on climate change and the consequences will be catastrophic unless there are immediate large-scale reductions in greenhouse gases.

UN Secretary General António Guterres was speaking at the launch of a UN report which warns that emissions have bounced back after the temporary decline last year due to the pandemic.

He said the Cop26 UN climate conference in Glasgow must be the “turning point” at which all countries present more ambitious targets that cut global emissions by 45 per cent by 2030, compared with 2010 levels. > Read More

Source: https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/world-o...