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Global Climate Talks May Become Pandemic’s Next Victim
- U.K. reassessing Glasgow COP26 talks scheduled for November
- Coronavirus has already curtailed preliminary UN meetings
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The U.K. is assessing whether the coronavirius pandemic sweeping across the globe could threaten its plans to convene a critical climate summit later this year.
There can no longer be a “cast iron guarantee” that the United Nations climate meeting will take place as scheduled in Glasgow this November, U.K. Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said.