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'Never give up', says UN climate chief as talks come under pressure to deliver

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Ms Patricia Espinosa said that nations have to step up and make decisions to transform the global economy towards clean energy.

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SINGAPORE - In a world ravaged by floods, heatwaves and wildfires and the threat of coastlines being devoured by rising seas, humanity is increasingly looking at world leaders to save the planet from a climate disaster.
And one person faces perhaps the most pressure to rally nations to cut emissions and to direct help towards those most vulnerable to the impact of global warming - UN climate chief Patricia Espinosa.
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