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UN chief laments 'leadership gap' ahead of climate talks

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BERLIN (AP) — The head of the United Nations says a “leadership gap” is undermining the world's efforts to curb global warming, days before presidents and prime ministers from around the globe gather for a climate summit in Glasgow.

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UN chief: 'Leadership gap' undermines global climate efforts

The head of the United Nations says a “leadership gap” is undermining the world's efforts to curb global warming, days before presidents and prime ministers from around the globe gather for a climate summit in Glasgow. U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told reporters Tuesday that time is running out to cut greenhouse gas emissions and meet the goals of the 2015 Paris accord to avert global warming that he said could become “an existential…

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UN chief laments 'leadership gap' ahead of climate talks

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‘Leadership gap’ undermining global efforts to curb climate change, UN chief says - National

"Leaders can still make this a turning point to a greener future instead of a tipping point to climate catastrophe," the United Nations Secretary-General said.

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UN chief laments 'leadership gap' ahead of climate talks

The head of the United Nations says a “leadership gap” is undermining the world’s efforts to curb global warming, days before presidents and prime ministers from around the globe gather for a climate summit in Glasgow

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UN chief laments 'leadership gap' ahead of climate talks

BERLIN (AP) — A United Nations agency reports that fresh pledges by governments to cut greenhouse gas emissions raise hopes but aren’t strict enough to avoid catastrophic global warming. A report by the U.N. Environment Programme on Tuesday found announcements by dozens of countries to aim for “net-zero” emissions by 2050 could limit a global temperature rise to 2.2 degrees Celsius (4 F) by the end of the century. That’s close to the less string…

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Climate change: ‘Leadership gap’ undermines efforts to curb warming, UN chief says

By Frank Jordans | Associated PressBERLIN — The head of the United Nations says a “leadership gap” is undermining the world’s efforts to curb global warming, days before presidents and prime ministers from around the globe gather for a climate summit in Glasgow, Scotland.U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told reporters Tuesday that time is running out to cut greenhouse gas emissions and meet the goals of the 2015 Paris accord to avert glob…

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