GENEVA: A dramatic transformation of the global economic model will be necessary if the world truly wants to tackle the problem of climate change, a top UN envoy told AFP on Friday .
The Sep 23 summit at the United Nations is billed as the first major stocktaking gathering of world leaders on climate change since the Paris agreement was reached in 2015. Fighting climate change he said,"is an issue that requires a transformation of the way we consume, the way we produce." He acknowledged though that not everyone was equally engaged in the process, including the host-country of the summit.
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