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13 12 2020 | 06:18

Conflict and COVID Trigger Upsurge in Mali Child Trafficking.

GENEVA - A U.N. refugee agency report issued earlier this month finds thousands of children in Mali are being exploited and abused by criminal or armed groups, tribal chiefs and state authorities for…

13 12 2020 | 06:12

State of Great Barrier Reef deemed ‘critical’ for first time along with dozens of the world’s natural wonders.

Some of the most cherished world heritage sites are under increased threat from the climate crisis. The outlook for the Great Barrier Reef, the world’s largest coral reef, has been determined to be…

12 12 2020 | 07:06

United Nations ActNow campaign joins forces with award-winning Baobab Studios to promote individual climate action.

New York, 10 December 2020 — The United Nations ActNow campaign is collaborating with the award-winning interactive animation company Baobab Studios to promote individual action on climate change and…

12 12 2020 | 06:52

After five years, here are five things the Paris Agreement achieved — and didn’t

The Paris Agreement has survived the US withdrawal and normalised net zero, but emissions are still rising and vulnerable people are suffering from climate disasters. In the early hours of 13…

12 12 2020 | 06:51

Experts support UN Secretary-General’s call for major effort in 2021 to achieve the $100 billion climate finance goal

New report recommends key actions to ramp up climate financing to developing countries

12 12 2020 | 06:45

The Paris agreement five years on: is it strong enough to avert climate catastrophe?

With Trump no longer a threat, there is a sense of optimism around what the accord could achieve – but only if countries meet their targets

12 12 2020 | 06:40

RENEWED CALL TO ACTION Leading Renewables Players Urge Governments to Align Recovery Measures with Paris Agreement

Over 100 leading renewable energy players renew their call to action

12 12 2020 | 06:40

Against the odds, 2020 marks breakthrough year for climate action at the outset of the Climate Ambition Summit

Against the odds, 2020 marks breakthrough year for climate action at the outset of the Climate Ambition Summit  

12 12 2020 | 06:33

High-level summit and video showcase poorest countries’ spearheading efforts to tackle climate crisis.

A new film being launched in advance of the Thimphu Ambition Summit underlines how the least developed countries are leading the way when it comes to climate action.  

12 12 2020 | 06:28

The Paris Agreement Is a Covenant of Hope

Statement on Occasion of The 5th Anniversary Of The Paris Agreement, by UNFCCC Executive Secretary Patricia Espinosa

11 12 2020 | 16:31

JOB VACANCIES: DEADLINE 6 JANUARY 2021 /Manager (Energy), Standards Development, The Gold Standard Foundation

Organization:Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) Position:Associate / Project Lead (Mid- to Senior-level) - Climate and Energy Policy Duty Station:UK, Sweden, or US (European working hours…

11 12 2020 | 16:29

JOB VACANCIES: DEADLINE 7 JANUARY 2021 / Director, Division for Sustainable Development Goals, UNDESA

Organization:UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA) Position:Director - Division for Sustainable Development Goals Duty Station:New York City, US Deadline for Application:7 January…

11 12 2020 | 16:02

Climate Ambition Summit 2020 - 12 December

Open access at: www.climateambitionsummit2020.org 1400 GMT / 0900 ET onwards 12 December 2020

11 12 2020 | 14:40

Paris climate agreement: 54 cities on track to meet targets

Mayor of Paris praises ‘important milestone’ on fifth anniversary of the landmark agreement. More than 50 of the world’s leading cities are on track to help keep global heating below 1.5C and tackle…

11 12 2020 | 13:43

Rebound in carbon emissions expected in 2021 after fall caused by Covid

Scientists brand 7% decline a ‘drop in the ocean’ and call on governments to push ahead with structural changes. Greenhouse gas emissions, which plunged by a record amount this year because of the…

11 12 2020 | 13:36

Greta Thunberg: 'We are speeding in the wrong direction' on climate crisis.

The world is speeding in the wrong direction in tackling the climate emergency, Greta Thunberg has said, before a UN event at which national leaders have been asked to increase their pledges for…

11 12 2020 | 13:30

Take action to mitigate the effects of climate change in the Sahel.

To: President Cyril Ramaphosa, Chairperson of the African Union – Moussa Faki Mahamat, Chairperson of the African Union Commission – Cristina Duarte, UN Secretary General’s Special Adviser on Africa…

11 12 2020 | 13:26

What is the Paris Climate Agreement and when can Biden rejoin deal?

President-elect Joe Biden has vowed that among the first things he will do on entering the White House is rejoin the Paris Climate Accord, the international pact to cut global emissions and get a…

11 12 2020 | 13:23

The last days of the Empire.

Appalachian frackers report $504M in negative free cash flow despite capex slashing Tide of red ink shows little sign of ebbing any time soon for shale-focused regional gas producers December 3,…

11 12 2020 | 13:22

The World Is Headed for 3 Degrees of Warming This Century, U.N. Report Warns—But a Green Pandemic Recovery Could Offer Hope.

Dense U.N. reports may not make onto anyone’s must read list for the holidays, so think of the United Nations Environment Program’s 2020 Emissions Gap survey as a warning letter from Santa, on behalf…