U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson
the “sobering” report makes it clear the world must “consign coal to history and shift to clean energy sources, protect nature and provide climate finance for countries on the frontline.” the report underscored the need for a “global green deal,” a strategy that does not leave less-wealthy countries behind and the need to ensure hundreds of new coal-fired power stations—or, as Mueller calls them, “climate killers”—never go online.
Former Maldives president Mohamed Nasheed, who is ambassador for the climate vulnerable forum representing 48 of the most