'The danger is global warming and not war' - Biden says climate change poses greater threat than nuclear war


US President Joe Biden spoke following the Group of 20 summit in India, where leaders agreed to a series of climate actions. - Reuters

HANOI (Bloomberg): President Joe Biden said the sole threat to humanity’s existence is climate change, and that not even nuclear conflict poses a similar danger.

"The only existential threat humanity faces, even things more frightening than a nuclear war, is global warming,” Biden said Sunday during a news conference in Hanoi, Vietnam.

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