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Guterres: Climate Change Is No Longer a Distant Threat

Hasht-e Subh Daily · last updated

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has said that climate change is no longer a distant threat and that its consequences are already being felt by people around the world.

Speaking during a visit to London on Monday evening, June 22, Guterres noted that the city is expected to experience an intense heatwave that could have serious impacts.

He said that in his message to London Climate Action Week, he would emphasize the need for the world to accelerate the transition to clean energy as quickly as possible.

The UN secretary-general added that the international community now needs urgent and practical action on climate change more than ever before.

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