‘End handouts’ for fossil fuels, urges UN chief ahead of COP17

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(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Song Jin-won = UN Secretary-General António Guterres said on the 16th (local time), "Subsidizing fossil fuels is subsidizing suicide...

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Shortly before COP17 in Armenia and a few weeks from his departure from the UN General Secretariat, António Guterres said this Friday that hydrocarbons were a "flew".

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Hydrocarbons "are boiling our planet and are a scourge for biodiversity," the UN Secretary-General defended in a speech in Yerevan, the capital of Armenia, before COP17.

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UN chief António Guterres has called on governments to stop subsidizing the production of fossil fuels, which he says "is tantamount to subsidizing suicide".

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Erevan, 16 Oct. (askanews) - After the admission of the impossibility of achieving the objective of limiting the increase in global temperatures to 1.5 degrees, as foreseen by the Paris agreements, the world finds itself in Erevan, Armenia, to address the issue of biodiversity at risk. To open the meeting of COP17 also the Secretary General of the [...]