The world is “way off-track” from the goal to keep global average temperature rise below 1.5°C, says Sultan Al Jaber, COP28 President-Designate. Calling for “transformational progress”, the appointed leader of this year’s United Nations (UN) climate change conference appealed to world leaders on March 20 in his opening remarks at the two-day Copenhagen Climate Ministerial in Denmark.
Quoteworthy: "Everything here was avoidable. We were told last week that everything was fine." — Swiss politician Roger Köppel, on the rescue of Credit Suisse
World ‘way off-track’ from climate goals: COP28 President-Designate and UAE minister
