Climate crisis must not be overshadowed by Covid, Johnson to tell UN
by Fiona Harvey Environment correspondent from Environment | The Guardian on (#58GXW)
UK to host online event marking fifth anniversary of Paris climate agreement this December
The world cannot allow the climate emergency to be overshadowed by the coronavirus pandemic, the UK prime minister Boris Johnson will warn, but must build back better" after the crisis by cutting greenhouse gas emissions as a matter of urgency.
Johnson will announce that the UK will host an online event to mark the fifth anniversary of the Paris climate agreement this December, with a call to all countries to strengthen their commitments on cutting carbon.
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