Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy took to the podium at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York on Tuesday and spoke about the perils of climate change.
World leaders from at least 145 countries are gathering for the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York City this week. Zelenskyy used part of his speech to discuss the threats climate change poses to humanity.
“Humanity is failing on its climate policy objectives,” Zelenskyy said. “This means that extreme weather will still impact the normal global life and some evil state will also weaponize its outcomes,” he said.
Zelenskyy mentioned how people are dying as a result of natural disasters, using Morocco and Libya as some examples, and that Russia has launched “a big war” that has “killed tens of thousands of people” amid all of this.
Zelenskyy: “Humanity is failing on…
