The world must stop a 'war against nature' and find more political wil...
MADRID - The world must stop a “war against nature” and find more political will to combat climate change, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Sunday, the eve of a two-week global climate summit in Madrid.
Around the world, extreme weather ranging from wildfires to floods is being linked to manmade global warming, putting pressure on the summit to strengthen the implementation of the 2015 Paris Agreement on limiting the rise in temperature. “We simply have to stop digging and drilling and take advantage of the vast possibilities offered by renewable energy and nature-based solutions.”
Last year’s U.N. climate summit in Poland yielded a framework for reporting and monitoring emissions pledges and updating plans for further cuts. But sticking points remain, not least over an article on how to put a price on emissions, and so allow them to be traded.
日本 最新ニュース, 日本 見出し
Similar News:他のニュース ソースから収集した、これに似たニュース記事を読むこともできます。
Wall Street's poaching war, Amazon's biggest test yet, and an end to the DNA testing fadHere are the top business stories you need to read this week, including news on Wall Street hiring, Amazon, and DNA testing.
続きを読む »
In latest sign of trade war pain, the Trump administration announces tariff relief for dozens of Chinese productsThe exclusions were seen as a way to mitigate domestic concerns ahead of the 2020 elections, but they came at a critical moment in trade negotiations.
続きを読む »
UN chief warns of 'point of no return' on climate crisisUN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres remarks come ahead of a two-week international climate conference in Madrid where delegates from almost 200 countries will try to put the finishing touches on the rules governing the 2015 Paris climate accord.
続きを読む »
Leaked papers hint at post-Brexit trade priorities for UK, USApart from the National Health Service, negotiators also talked agricultural standards, food labeling and climate change.
続きを読む »
Science warnings, US retreat add urgency to UN climate talksClimate meeting in Madrid gains fresh urgency amid scientists’ warnings, political discord over global warming
続きを読む »
Science warnings, US retreat add urgency to UN climate talks'We have to do more in less time,' Spain's environment minister says as scientists' warnings, a US retreat and mass protests add urgency to UN climate talks that begin next week in Madrid.
続きを読む »