Governments refusing decarbonization face blame
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UN climate chief Simon Stiell told ministers at COP30 in Belém that governments failing to decarbonize would be blamed for famine and conflict abroad and face domestic stagnation and inflation.
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It will never be forgiven: UN climate chief warns world to act or face disaster
Faltering governments will be blamed for famine and conflict abroad, and will face stagnation and rising inflation at home, the UN climate chief warned at the start of Cop30. Simon Stiell, the executive secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, addressed ministers and high-ranking officials from nearly 200 countries in a stark portrayal of the price of failure on the climate crisis.
