Our message to global leaders: we need solar power everywhere by the decade’s end | Open letter
You just can’t look at it directly Wed 23 Sep 2026 06.00 EDTLast modified on Wed 23 Sep 2026 06.08 EDTShare We the undersigned write this letter out of great fear and great hope.Over the last few months, we’ve seen the world set ablaze by both war and warming. The oil that governments fight over is also the carbon pollution that is warming our climate. In Pakistan, people have put up millions of solar panels in just months, relying on social media for instruction.
- ▪You just can’t look at it directly Wed 23 Sep 2026 06.00 EDTLast modified on Wed 23 Sep 2026 06.08 EDTShare We the undersigned write this letter out of great fear and great hope.Over the last few months, we’ve seen the world set ablaze by b
- ▪The oil that governments fight over is also the carbon pollution that is warming our climate.
- ▪In Pakistan, people have put up millions of solar panels in just months, relying on social media for instruction.
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‘Building clean energy is now the cheapest and fastest way to slash energy bills, reduce pollution, and provide electricity access to the places that need it most.’ Photograph: Visoot Uthairam/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreen‘Building clean energy is now the cheapest and fastest way to slash energy bills, reduce pollution, and provide electricity access to the places that need it most.’ Photograph: Visoot Uthairam/Getty ImagesOpinionClimate crisisOur message to global leaders: we need solar power everywhere by the decade’s endOpen letterAs the UN gathers, signatories from Bernie Sanders to Yeb Saño issue an open letter calling for clean power for all The climate fight has one great ally.
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