PM attends climate ministers meeting in Canada | NZ FIJI TIMES

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Updated: 7:46am – Prime Minister and incoming COP23 president Voreqe Bainimarama reminded the ministers from around the world that there is no time left to waste in moving the climate action agenda forward.

Speaking at the gathering of climate ministers in Montreal, Canada Bainimarama said it is imperative for the whole world to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees.

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He says there is a general recognition of the need to build the resilience of vulnerable nations, provide them with better access to alternative energy sources and affordable insurance to enable them to recover more speedily form climate related events.

The meeting has been held days before the Climate week in New York.

-FBC

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