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Treaty against fossil fuels floated at UN climate summit

Kausea Natano, Prime Minister of Tuvalu, speaks at the COP27 UN Climate Summit, Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. [AP]

The world should confront climate change the way it does nuclear weapons, by agreeing to a non-proliferation treaty that stops further production of fossil fuels, a small island nation leader urged Tuesday.

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