UAE minister warns of dangers of unchecked climate change

The issue of protecting the planet for future generations is one of the most pressing existential questions facing the world, a UAE minister has said.

Mohammad Al Gergawi, Minister of Cabinet Affairs, said climate change was intertwined with many other issues, including new sources of energy, new economic models and new developments and alliances.

Speaking on Monday at the opening of the Global Future Councils meeting in Dubai, Mr Al Gergawi outlined some of the scenarios facing the world if climate change were to be left unchecked.

“Humanity…