At Davos, UN Chief Urges ‘Big Emitters’ To Take Climate Action

The world is “doomed” in the face of climate change unless major industrial nations reduce their greenhouse gas emissions, UN Secretary-General António Guterres told business leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on Thursday. The UN chief observed that while many smaller developing countries and the European Union have committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2050, “the big emitters” have yet to act.  “The G20 represents 80 per cent of the emissions that contribute to climate change.”    

By UN News. January 23, 2020.

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