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  Q&A: What is the U.N. climate change summit?

  

  latimes.com

  The U.N. Climate Change Summit will kick off next week in New York. What is it, and what do its organizers hope to accomplish?

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  World is in danger of missing Paris climate target, summit is warned

  

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  Minister tells more than 80 world leaders that not enough is being doneThe world is still...

  Minister tells more than 80 world leaders that not enough is being doneThe world is still not on track to fulfil the 2015 Paris climate agreement, the UK’s business secretary Alok Sharma warned, after a summit of more than 70 world leaders on the climate crisis ended with few new commitments on greenhouse gas emissions.Sharma said: “[People] will ask ‘Have we done enough to...

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  Humanity is waging war on nature, says UN secretary general

  

  theguardian.com

  António Guterres lists human-inflicted wounds on natural world in stark messageWorld is ‘doubling down’ on fossil...

  António Guterres lists human-inflicted wounds on natural world in stark messageWorld is ‘doubling down’ on fossil fuels despite climate crisis – UN reportHumanity is facing a new war, unprecedented in history, the secretary general of the UN has warned, which is in danger of destroying our future before we have fully understood the risk.The stark message from António Guterres follows a year of global...

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  Greta Thunberg admonishes leaders as U.N. climate summit fails to deliver action

  

  latimes.com

  Climate summit was pitched as a way to build momentum in the face of inaction by...

  Climate summit was pitched as a way to build momentum in the face of inaction by the United States. But a series of largely incremental announcements from world leaders dashed those hopes.

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