World's climate fight needs fundamental reform, UN expert says: 'Some states are not acting in good faith'

Special rapporteur Elisa Morgera criticizes 'ineffective' status quo and says focus must be on 'deep, systemic inequalities'The international effort to avert climate catastrophe has become mired by misinformation and bad faith actors, and must be fundamentally reformed, according to a leading UN climate expert.Elisa Morgera, the UN special rapporteur on climate change, said the annual UN climate summits and the consensus-based, state-driven process is dominated by powerful forces pushing false narratives and by tech fixes that divert attention from real, equitable solutions for the countries least responsible and most affected. Continue reading...