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UN climate chief Simon Stiell yesterday urged nations at the COP30 conference in Brazil to speed up efforts to reduce emissions and keep alive the goal of limiting global warming to 1.5C.

“I am not sugar-coating it. We have so much more work to do. We must move much, much, faster on both reductions of emissions and strengthening resilience,” Stiell said, adding: “Lamenting is not a strategy. We need solutions.”

Stiell, the executive secretary of the UN framework convention Some

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