The next round of national climate plans will be pivotal, António Guterres said in response to the latest UN Environment Programme “emissions gap” report. Photograph: Sarah Yenesel/EPA

Global leaders meeting at the upcoming Cop28 summit must agree to ramp up climate actions given the persisting “emissions gap”, indicating the world is facing temperature rise up of 3 degrees this century, according to UN secretary general António Guterres.

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