Sara Aagesen highlights the role of science in the fight against climate change in her first speech as minister

“This year Copernicus has warned us of two particularly important issues: we have exceeded for the first time in history the threshold of 1.5ºC incorporated in the Paris Agreement and the average temperature record of the Mediterranean Sea surface has been broken, which translates into more intense weather events”, defended the new head of the Third Vice-Presidency of the Government and the Ministry for the Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge ( Miteco), Sara Aagesen, upon receiving the portfolio from her predecessor, Teresa Ribera.

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