Cost of climate change “unbearable”: UN chief
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The human, environmental and financial cost of climate change is becoming increasingly unbearable, the UN Secretary-General told world leaders on Tuesday.
Ban Ki-moon was speaking as he opened a one-day Climate Summit at UN headquarters in New York to galvanize international action on the issue.
It’s expected the summit will provide momentum for a global agreement which it’s hoped will be signed by world governments next year.
Daniel Dickinson reports from the United Nations
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