U.N. Climate Chief: We’re ‘Intentionally’ Transforming The World Economy

‘The United Nation’s top climate change official Christiana Figueres announced this week that the group is actively working to “intentionally transform” the world’s economic development model, a task she called the “most difficult” one the group has ever undertaken.

“This is probably the most difficult task we have ever given ourselves, which is to intentionally transform the economic development model, for the first time in human history,” UNFCCC Executive Secretary Figueres stated at a press conference in Brussels Tuesday.

The “intentional” reordering of the global economy, she told reporters, “will not happen overnight” due to the “depth of the transformation”:’

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