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Madrid, Dec 12 (EFE/EPA).- In the year that Iceland lost its first glacier due to climate change, experts from around the world have gathered at COP25 in Madrid to stress the urgency of the effects of this global crisis on mountainous regions.“We have to end the war against nature,” said Carole Dieschbourg, Luxembourg’s minister of environment, on Wednesday at the United Nations’ climate summit event "From Andes to Alps and other mountains."Mountains are seriously affected by climate change, so the study of their alterations has become crucial.“What happens is, it warms faster at higher elevations, so even if we could reach a 1.5-degree world by 2100, it would still reach 2 degrees in mountains,” David Molden, director-general of the International Center for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD), which has been working in the Himalayan region for 36 years, said. (Camera: EMMA LOZANO). SHOT LIST: COP25 SUMMIT AND THE UNITED NATIONS’ CLIMATE SUMMIT EVENT "FROM ANDES TO ALPS AND OTHER MOUNTAINS" IN MADRID, SPAIN. SOUND BITES: CAROLE DIESCHBOURG, LUXEMBOURG’S MINISTER OF ENVIRONMENT; CAROLINA ADLER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AT THE MOUNTAIN RESEARCH INITIATIVE AND CARLOS ESPINOSA GALLEGO ANDA, ECUADORIAN OFFICIAL (IN ENGLISH).
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"We do not need more warnings. The dystopian future is already here," UN right chief Volker Turk tells the United Nations Human Rights Council during the opening its the 54th session in Geneva. Climate change is sparking human rights emergencies in many countries, the UN rights chief added, also decrying widespread "nonchalance" to surging deaths of migrants. SOUNDBITE
Carlo Buontempo, director of the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), says it is virtually certain that the high temperatures in July mean that "the month as a whole will become the warmest July on record, the warmest month on record". The top 21 hottest days have "all occurred this month", he adds. SOUNDBITE
French President Emmanuel Macron meets family in New Caledonia impacted by climate change, after arriving in Touho earlier today. IMAGES