UN chief warns 1.5C warming goal at risk of 'collapsing'
- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned about the risk of failing to cap climate warming at 1.5 Celsius.
- Guterres stated, "We are on the verge of this objective collapsing," highlighting the urgency of the situation.
- The UN is preparing to host a climate week event during its annual diplomatic gathering.
- Preparations for the event reflect the urgency of addressing climate issues.
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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres sounds alarmed about the future of the climate goals set by the Paris Agreement UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said:


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UN chief warns 1.5ºC warming goal at risk of ‘collapsing’
NEW YORK, Sept 20 — UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told AFP yesterday that efforts to cap climate warming at 1.5 Celsius above pre-industrial level are failing, as the UN prepared to host a climate week event alongside its annual diplomatic gathering.The climate goals for 2035 of the countries that signed the Paris Agreement, also known as Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), were initially expected several months ago.However, unce…

Climate: the 1.5°C target "on the verge of collapse," says Guterres.
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