Focus on low carbon technology, says former UN climate chief

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Quarrels over science and policy are undermining the fight against climate change

Efforts to tackle climate change must urgently focus on implementing low carbon technologies such as wind and solar power rather than discussions of the science and quarrels over policy, the former United...

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