Marshall Islands president tells Cop31 the world we know is over without urgent climate action
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At the Cop31 summit in Turkey, Marshall Islands President Hilda Heine told heads of state that failing to mount an overwhelming response to the climate crisis means “the world we know is over,” warning that breaching the 1.5°C Paris target would bring rising seas and floods that destroy towns, schools and hospitals. Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley said many governments have not tried hard enough since Paris; the UN projects 2.6°C even if every pledge is met and 2.8°C on current policies, and she described overshoot as a heat debt borrowed against children’s futures.
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