Global climate change action 'unstoppable' despite Trump
by Reuters from Environment | The Guardian on (#21NRQ)
UN's Ban Ki-moon expresses hopes that the US president-elect will drop plans to quit a global accord aimed at weaning the world off fossil fuels
The UN secretary-general, Ban Ki-moon, said on Tuesday that action on climate change has become "unstoppable", and he expressed hopes that US president-elect, Donald Trump, would drop plans to quit a global accord aimed at weaning the world off fossil fuels.
At a meeting of almost 200 nations in Morocco to work out ways to implement the 2015 Paris agreement to limit greenhouse gas emissions, Ban said US companies, states and cities were all pushing to limit global warming.
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