UN secretary general calls Australia a ‘holdout’ for refusing to do more to cut emissions

António Guterres says coal is a ‘stupid investment’ that will lead to billions in stranded assets

The UN secretary general has called Australia a “holdout” afterAntónio Guterres has used an address to a sustainability summit to take an extraordinary public swipe at Australia’s climate efforts.

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