Countries Most at Risk Call Proposed Climate Agreement a ‘Death Warrant’ (www.nytimes.com)

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In particular, the Paris Accord calls for:...
Human destruction of nature is pushing the planet to a point of no return, and even a phase-out of fossil fuels will not stave off climate breakdown unless we also protect the natural world, one of the world’s top climate scientists has warned....
it has been about 14 million years since the level of carbon dioxide (CO2) in our atmosphere was this high. That’s long before modern humans appeared on the scene.
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The Saudi delegation has flatly opposed any language in a deal that would even mention fossil fuels — the oil, gas and coal that, when burned, create emissions that are dangerously heating the planet. Saudi negotiators have also objected to a provision, endorsed by at least 118 countries, aimed at tripling global renewable...
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