Arctic Oil Should Be ‘Undrillable’ to Help Fight Climate Change, Says Ex-UN Climate Chief

Reuters

Christiana Figueres, former head of the UN Climate Change Secretariat and one of the architects of the Paris Agreement, is urging governments to stop exploring for fossil fuels in the Arctic, citing global warming, the fragility of the region and the high financial risks for energy companies. “The Arctic has been rendered undrillable,” she said.

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