UK PM Burnham Appoints First Global Climate Security Representative

UK Prime Minister Burnham has created a new role for global climate security, marking a policy shift to elevate climate risks in foreign policy. This follows Britain's hottest summer on record, with heatwaves and wildfires, underscoring the urgency. The appointment signals institutional focus on climate-related security threats, though specific mandate and resources remain unclear.

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