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Vulnerable countries slam ‘middle class’ activists’ call for climate summit delay
A call to postpone the COP26 talks for cost and pandemic reasons is brushed off by many countries
An explosive green group demand on Tuesday to postpone the U.N. COP26 talks was furiously denounced by vulnerable countries for ignoring the danger they face from climate change.
- Karl Mathiesen
- Politico
A group of 1,500 NGOs, including Climate Action Network International and Greenpeace, said the talks should not go ahead on November 1 due to concerns over the expense and lack of access to COVID vaccines…
But the countries themselves aren’t especially keen on the NGO effort.
On Tuesday morning, the…