Kumi Naidoo: governments must confront climate change in 2013

Guardian: US president Obama sent a clear message about climate change during his acceptance speech. But will he and other world leaders finally take decisive action? Photograph: Alex Wong/Getty Images I hope I am wrong. But in 2013, we can expect to witness more devastating extreme weather events, fuelled and supercharged by the destructive power of a warming planet brought about by climate change. I hope to witness – and be part of – the exponential growth in popular pressure to force governments to take...

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