{"id":289435,"date":"2022-11-07T15:41:16","date_gmt":"2022-11-07T13:41:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/107.6.182.27\/en\/?p=289435"},"modified":"2022-11-07T15:41:16","modified_gmt":"2022-11-07T13:41:16","slug":"cop27-were-on-a-highway-to-climate-hell-u-n-boss-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/?p=289435","title":{"rendered":"COP27: We&#8217;re on a highway to climate hell, U.N. boss says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sharm El-Sheikh Egypt, &#8211; United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres told countries gathered at the start of the COP27 summit in Egypt on Monday they face a stark choice: work together now to cut emissions or condemn future generations to climate catastrophe.<\/p>\n<p>The speech set an urgent tone as governments sit down for two weeks of talks on how to avert the worst of climate change.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Humanity has a choice: cooperate or perish,\u201d Guterres told delegates gathered in the seaside resort town of Sharm el-Sheikh.<\/p>\n<p>He called for a pact between the world&#8217;s richest and poorest countries to accelerate the transition from fossil fuels and funding to ensure poorer countries can reduce emissions and cope with the climate impacts that have already occurred.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The two largest economies \u2013 the United States and China \u2013 have a particular responsibility to join efforts to make this pact a reality,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Greenhouse gas emissions keep growing. Global temperatures keep rising. And our planet is fast approaching tipping points that will make climate chaos irreversible,&#8221; he said. &#8220;We are on a highway to climate hell with our foot on the accelerator.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sharm El-Sheikh Egypt, &#8211; United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres told countries gathered at the start of the COP27 summit in Egypt on Monday they face a stark choice: work together now to cut emissions or condemn future generations to climate catastrophe. The speech set an urgent tone as governments sit down for two weeks &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":289436,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6987,106],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-289435","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-latest-news","category-syria-and-the-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289435"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/55"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=289435"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289435\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/289436"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=289435"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=289435"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=289435"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}