COP26 deal | U.N. chief says ‘not enough’, warns ‘catastrophe’ close; Greta Thunberg denounces it
The Hindu
During the final negotiations, China and India insisted that language on fossil fuels be weakened in the final summit decision text
United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres warned of an impending "climate catastrophe", while environmental campaigner Greta Thunberg dismissed Saturday's as "blah, blah, blah".
And even those who welcomed the deal in Glasgow said a huge amount of work remained to be done.
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