CLEAN : UN climate talks open amid sobering

The transcript discusses the importance of global collaboration and urgency in addressing climate change, emphasizing the need for a robust agreement by 2015. It highlights the impact of recent cyclones in Southeast Asia, underscoring the human cost of unaddressed climate change. The release of the IPCC 5th Assessment Report is mentioned, stressing the need for urgent action to peak global emissions this decade. A moment of silence is observed for those who lost their lives in extreme weather events, highlighting the importance of a global agreement.

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