U.N. Chief Warns of a Dangerous Tipping Point on Climate Change – The New York Times
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Article Synopsis – The United Nations secretary general, António Guterres, is urging global leaders to shift away from fossil fuels in order to meet climate change commitments set by the Paris Climate Agreement. His remarks come after an assessment by the United Nations found that country targets so far would achieve only one-third of the global targets set by the Agreement. “If we do not change course by 2020, we risk missing the point where we can avoid runaway climate change,” Mr. Guterres said. To read the actual article click here.