New NDCs must also focus on industrial and economic growth, says UN climate chief

Published 16:19 on May 20, 2025 / Last updated at 18:19 on May 20, 2025 / / Americas, Climate Talks, International, South & Central

Countries need to come up with a new generation of climate action plans centred on economic opportunity and a protected nature, also focusing on growing industries and economies, UN Climate Change Executive Secretary Simon Stiell said at the Nature Summit in Panama on Tuesday.
Countries need to come up with a new generation of climate action plans centred on economic opportunity and a protected nature, also focusing on growing industries and economies, UN Climate Change Executive Secretary Simon Stiell said at the Nature Summit in Panama on Tuesday.


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