Name: Declare states of 'climate emergency,' U.N. chief says to world leaders
Uploaded: 2020-12-15T19:11:30.000Z
Duration: 1 min 19 s
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Can anybody still deny that we are facing a dramatic emergency?

Basic passive voice

That is why today I call on all leaders worldwide to declare a state of climate emergency in their countries until carbon neutrality is reached.

Participle clauses

Some 38 countries have already done so, recognizing the urgency and the stakes, I urge all others to follow the trillions of dollars needed for covet recovery is money that we are borrowing from future generations and this is a moral test.

We cannot use these resources to lock in policies that burden future generations with the mountain of depth on a broken planet.

And so the central objectives United Nations for 2021 is to build a truly global coalition for carbon neutrality.

By the middle of the century, together we can reduce our emissions.

We can radically cut our dependence on fossil fuels.

We can change our agricultural practices.

 We can reverse the process by which for centuries humanity has bean quilting our planet in a toxic tea cozy of greenhouse gasses. 

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Declare states of 'climate emergency,' U.N. chief says to world leaders

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