Albanese says there is no avoiding the cost of inaction on climate change
Speaking in New York ahead of the UN General Assembly, the Australian prime minister cites the country's experience with bushfires and floods.
According to The Guardian, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Australians understand the dangers of global warming and the urgency of climate action as well as any other country, in a keynote speech ahead of the United Nations General Assembly.
The Guardian reports Albanese made the remarks at the opening of the Climate Week event at the United Nations in New York on Monday, pointing to Australia's experience with a series of disastrous bushfires and floods in recent decades.
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- No avoiding the cost of inaction on climate, Anthony Albanese says in New York — The Guardian — World
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