Article 6GMRY World stands on frontline of disaster at Cop28, says UN climate chief

World stands on frontline of disaster at Cop28, says UN climate chief

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Fiona Harvey Environment editor
from Environment | The Guardian on (#6GMRY)

Exclusive: Simon Stiell says leaders must stop dawdling' and act before crucial summit in Dubai

World leaders must stop dawdling and start doing" on carbon emission cuts, as rapidly rising temperatures this year have put everyone on the frontline of disaster, the UN's top climate official has warned.

No country could think itself immune from catastrophe, said Simon Stiell, who will oversee the crucial Cop28 climate summit that begins next week. Scores of world leaders will arrive in Dubai for tense talks on how to tackle the crisis.

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