Christiana Figueres tells summit that decarbonisation of global economy is inevitable despite disruptive Trump presidency

“Ciao, bambino!” That was the message Christiana Figueres, former executive secretary of the United Nations framework convention on climate change, had for the US upon its recent exit from the Paris Climate Agreement.

The world’s largest historical emitter also chose not to send a delegation to the negotiations. “I think it actually is a good thing,” Figueres said about the US’s absence from the talks at a press conference on Tuesday.

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Source: World news | The Guardian.


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