Barbados PM launches blistering attack on rich nations at Cop27 climate talks

Mia Mottley warns of a million refugees by the middle of the century unless governments act now to tackle crisisMia Mottley, prime minister of Barbados, has criticised industrialised nations for failing the developing world on the climate crisis, in a blistering attack at the Cop27 UN climate talks.She said the prosperity - and high carbon emissions - of the rich world had been achieved at the expense of the poor in times past, and now the poor were being forced to pay again, as victims of climate breakdown that they did not cause. Continue reading...