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The Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, Simon Steele, emphasized today, Tuesday, that climate finance is needed to avoid global inflation, noting that the lessons of the pandemic confirm the need for action collective climate.
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Steele said, during a joint press conference on climate, health and climate change prepared by the World Health Organization, UNICEF, and the Lancet magazine on the sidelines of the twenty-ninth Conference of the Parties, and attended by the (INA) . ) correspondent: “The aim of climate finance is not only to protect the environment, but also to “Ensure that global inflation is avoided.”
Steele warned, “The failure of countries to act boldly on climate will increase the effects of climate change, which could lead to higher inflation.”
He said: “We must learn from the lessons of the pandemic, as billions of people have suffered and supply chains have been damaged because of the delay in taking collective action.”
He continued: “Climate finance should be seen as a form of insurance against global inflation.”
Today, the activities of the twenty-ninth session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change began with the participation of Iraq in the capital of Azerbaijan, Baku.
Interview Title: Reflections on Time: An Interview with an Ex
Setting: A cozy café with soft lighting and the buzz of gentle conversation in the background. The Time.news editor, Alex, sits across the table from Jamie, an ex-employee who has an interesting perspective on time, nostalgia, and the impact of their time at the company.
Alex (Editor): Thank you for meeting with me today, Jamie. It’s not every day we get to chat with someone who’s moved on from the team. I’m really looking forward to hearing your thoughts!
Jamie: Thanks for having me, Alex. It feels a bit weird but also kind of exciting to be back in familiar territory.
Alex: Totally understandable! Let’s start with the big question: What stands out the most about your time at Time.news?
Jamie: Honestly, it was the sense of camaraderie. We were all so passionate about delivering timely news, and everyone brought their unique perspectives to the table. It was refreshing to be part of a team that valued diverse viewpoints.
Alex: That’s wonderful to hear! Did you have a specific moment that really encapsulated that feeling for you?
Jamie: Absolutely! There’s one instance I remember vividly. It was during a major breaking news event—everyone was pulling late nights, and instead of feeling drained, we were fired up. I remember us brainstorming ideas, and there was one moment when someone suggested a completely unconventional angle. It sparked such a lively debate and, ultimately, led to a really impactful story.
Alex: Moments like that can be so powerful! Now that you’ve been away from the daily grind, do you find you miss that sense of urgency, or has your perspective changed?
Jamie: I definitely miss the adrenaline rush of breaking news. But I’ve realized I also appreciate a slower pace—time to reflect, process, and think critically about the information we’re consuming. It’s a different kind of urgency now, focusing more on depth than speed.
Alex: That’s an insightful shift. In the world of journalism, where the 24-hour news cycle can dominate, how do you think we can balance speed with thoughtful reporting?
Jamie: It’s all about prioritizing quality over quantity. Taking the time to fact-check, dig deeper, and really understand the story before it goes live can make all the difference. I think channels that do this consistently will stand out in a sea of quick, but often misleading, headlines.
Alex: Agreed! As a former member of the team, how do you feel about the direction Time.news is headed now?
Jamie: I’ll admit I’m proud! I’ve been following some of the recent stories, and I see a commitment to integrity and thoughtfulness. It’s reassuring to see the importance placed on accuracy and nuanced reporting.
Alex: That means a lot to hear—thank you! Moving into a new chapter in life, what’s been the most surprising lesson you’ve learned since leaving Time.news?
Jamie: Oh, definitely the importance of self-care. In such a fast-paced environment, it was easy to burn out. Since stepping away, I’ve learned how crucial it is to take breaks and recharge, both mentally and physically. It’s helped me create a healthier work-life balance.
Alex: That’s an important lesson for anyone, especially in journalism. It’s so easy to become consumed by the stories. Do you have any advice for those still in the field who might be struggling with that balance?
Jamie: Absolutely! Set boundaries and prioritize your well-being. Take time to step away from the screen, indulge in hobbies, or just disconnect for a bit. You’ll find that taking care of yourself actually enhances your creativity and productivity when you return.
Alex: Beautifully said, Jamie. It’s refreshing to hear such a balanced perspective. As we wrap up, do you have any last thoughts or reflections you’d like to share with our readers?
Jamie: Just that it’s okay to evolve. Whether it’s your job or your mindset, allowing yourself the space to grow can lead to unexpected and fulfilling paths. Embrace it!
Alex: Thank you so much, Jamie! Your insights are invaluable and a reminder of why reflecting on our experiences is so important. Wishing you all the best on your journey ahead!
Jamie: Thanks, Alex! It was great to chat and reminisce. I wish you all the best at Time.news!
End of Interview