Christiana Figueres: Business and government must move from conversation to collaboration

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UN climate chief calls for 'fundamental shift' in dynamic between business and government

A fundamental change is needed in the dynamic between business and governments in a post-Paris Agreement world, the UN's outgoing climate chief Christiana Figueres has said today. The "well-intended"...

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