United Nations chief blames rich for climate change

Rich countries are to blame for climate change and should take the lead in a global climate pact, the head of the United Nations has said.

United Nations chief blames rich for climate change

Rich countries are to blame for climate change and should take the lead in a global climate pact, the head of the United Nations has said.

On the sidelines of international climate talks in Qatar, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said it was "only fair and reasonable that the developed world should bear most of the responsibility" in fighting the gradual warming of the planet.

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