The Guardian view on Cop31: the green transition must not be derailed | Editorial
In an editorial, The Guardian argues that renewed commitments to electrification and climate science are vital outcomes from the Cop31 UN climate talks and that the green transition must not be derailed. The paper says the talks have gained some political breathing space following Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's comeback in the second round of Brazil's presidential race. It argues that a victory for his opponent, Flávio Bolsonaro, would have marked a retreat from democracy.
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The Guardian view on Cop31: the green transition must not be derailed | Editorial
Renewed commitments to electrification and climate science are vital outcomes from the latest round of UN talks The Cop31 climate talks have acquired something their delegates scarcely expected: a little political breathing space. The comeback by Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in the second round of Brazil’s presidential race was important for many reasons. Victory for his opponent, Flávio Bolsonaro, would have marked a dangerous retreat from democracy. But Mr Bolsonaro’s commitment to environmental
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