‘Climate time bomb ticking’, emissions must urgently be cut -UN chief

U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Monday urged rich nations to slash overall emissions sooner saying the “climate time bomb is ticking.”

Guterres cited the latest UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change assessment, which said there was little time to lose in tackling climate change.

The synthesis report summarized findings from three expert assessments published between 2021 and 2022.

The summary report is designed to provide clarity for by accelerating the transition to green energy, or changing agricultural and eating habits.