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Steam and smoke rise from power plant located by the Turow lignite coal mine near the town of Bogatynia, Poland, Jan. 15, 2022.
THERE’S a dangerous disconnect between governments and citizens on climate change, UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres warned today — with governments stalling action their peoples demand.
Global greenhouse gas emissions need to drop by 45 per cent this decade, the UN chief said, but instead are due to rise by 14 per cent.
“We are witnessing a historic and dangerous disconnect: science and citizens are demanding ambitious and transformative climate action,” he told the Austrian World Summit, an annual forum held since 2017 in Vienna initiated by Austrian-born former governor of California Arnold Schwarzenegger.
MARK JONES responds to issues raised in the recent report from Richard Hebbert on the Communist Party’s Congress debate on nuclear power
The Communist Party of Britain’s Congress last month debated a resolution on ending opposition to all nuclear power in light of technological advances and the climate crisis. RICHARD HEBBERT explains why
From summit to summit, imperialist companies and governments cut, delay or water down their commitments, warn the Communist Parties of Britain, France, Portugal and Spain and the Workers Party of Belgium in a joint statement on Cop30