Welcome to 2020: President Higgins calls for unity on climate change

The global community needs to come together to tackle climate change in 2020, according to the President of Ireland.

Welcome to 2020: President Higgins calls for unity on climate change
Wed, 01 Jan, 2020 - 06:00
Kevin O’Neill

The global community needs to come together to tackle climate change in 2020, according to the President of Ireland.

Michael D Higgins made the remark in his Christmas and New Year message, describing the efforts of young people in highlighting the issue as “uplifting”.

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