Failure on climate change would be catastrophic, says Sturgeon

Failure on climate change would be catastrophic, says Sturgeon

May 16, 2022 by BBC

Key Facts

  • She will warn that failure to meet targets agreed at the Cop26 summit in Glasgow would be "catastrophic" for the planet.
  • The first minister will also say the world "looks very different" in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
  • She will call on global partners to lead by example as they step up actions to keep the global temperature rise below 1.5C while also addressing concerns over energy security.
  • "As things stand, the world is on course to exceed both 1.5C of global warming and the 2C threshold - and scientific consensus is overwhelming that this will be catastrophic."

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