G20 host Indonesia urges cooperation to tackle global climate issues


  • World
  • Wednesday, 31 Aug 2022

Ministers and head of delegates attend a meeting as Indonesian Environment and Forestry Minister Siti Nurbaya Bakar delivers a speech during the G20 Joint Environment and Climate Ministers' Meeting in Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia, August 31, 2022. Made Nagi/Pool via REUTERS

NUSA DUA, Indonesia (Reuters) - Senior officials from the Group of 20 major (G20) economies met for climate talks on the resort island of Bali on Wednesday, with host Indonesia warning that failure to work together to cut emissions would push the planet toward "unchartered territory".

Indonesia's Environment Minister Siti Nurbaya Bakar said countries must jointly arrest global warming or see the planet pushed to a point "where no future will be sustainable".

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