United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, emphasizes the necessity of phasing out fossil fuels to limit global heating to 1.5°C. The recent agreement reached at the COP28 Climate Conference in Dubai includes language for transitioning away from fossil fuels, which many consider inevitable.
United Nations Secretary-General , Antonio Guterres, says limiting global heating to 1.5°C will be impossible without the phase-out of fossil fuels .ended in Dubai , United Arab Emirates, on Wednesday, with an agreement on transitioning away from fossil fuels , the substances that cause climate change .
While many have lauded the inclusion of language for transitioning away from these substances, many, including the United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, think it is inevitable to phase out fossil fuels. “To those who opposed a clear reference to phase-out of fossil fuels during the COP28 Climate Conference, I want to say: whether you like it or not, fossil fuel phase-out is inevitable. Let’s hope it doesn’t come too late,” the UN Chief said as soon as the agreement was reached. In a post on social networking platform X (formerly Twitter), Mr Guterres said science, which featured prominently in the two-week conference, says limiting global heating to 1.5°C will be impossible without the phase-out of fossil fuel
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