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Iran War Spurs Climate Urgency at Australia’s Climate Week

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  • Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese opened Climate Week in New York with a keynote.
  • Icelandic Prime Minister Kristrún Frostadóttir closed the event, highlighting geothermal heating.
  • UN assistant secretary general Selwin Hart said the Iran war heightens climate-action urgency.
  • Retired British Lt Gen Richard Nugee warned Gulf sea heat could overheat ship engines.
  • Ingka Group sustainability chief Karen Pflug announced a South Carolina solar park with 178,000 panels.