Caribbean Nations Deserve Stronger Voice in Global Climate Talks, Says Antiguan Minister
Antigua and Barbuda's Minister of Health and Environment Michael Joseph has called for greater representation of Small Island Developing States in global climate talks, arguing that Caribbean nations bear a disproportionate burden of climate change despite contributing negligibly to global emissions. Joseph made the appeal following his participation in the Berlin Climate Mobility Forum 2026.
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Caribbean Nations Deserve Stronger Voice in Global Climate Talks, Says Antiguan Minister
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Caribbean Nations Deserve Stronger Voice in Global Climate Talks, Says Antiguan Minister
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