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Johnson attended the high-level session on climate change at the UN Security Council, which his country chaired in February, through a videoconference.
Noting that climate change is not just a problem of people hugging trees and the environment, but also a geopolitical and global problem, and that instability and conflict will increase if not addressed, Johnson said: ” What we have to do is reduce the 51 billion tons of greenhouse gas emissions that go into the atmosphere each year. ” saying.
Vulnerable countries that feel the effects of climate change the most should be supported, Johnson said.
The famous British naturalist Sir David Attenborough also warned that climate change is the biggest security problem facing humanity.
“If we continue on our way, everything that guarantees our safety, such as food production, access to clean water, habitable temperature and the ocean food chain, will collapse.” “If nature can no longer meet our most basic needs, the rest of our civilization will quickly collapse,” Attenborough said. used the expression.
THE NUMBER OF CLIMATE REFUGEES IS INCREASING
French President Emmanuel Macron said that climate change is a matter of “peace and security.”
Noting that some Pacific island countries will have to leave their lands due to climate change, Macron said the number of climate refugees is gradually increasing.
US Special Envoy for Climate John Kerry also claimed that climate change is an “existential” problem.
Stating that no country can fight the climate crisis alone, Kerry asserted that the 17 countries that pollute the world the most have a responsibility to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions.
