World in ‘wrong direction’ as climate impacts worsen: UN

World in ‘wrong direction’ as climate impacts worsen: UN

Humanity is “going in the wrong direction” on climate change due to its addiction to fossil fuels, the UN said Tuesday in an assessment showing that planet-warming emissions are higher than before the pandemic. The UN’s World Meteorological Organization and its Environment Programme warned catastrophes will become commonplace should the world economy fail to decarbonise … Read more