COP25: Madrid Climate Change Conference.
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The Madrid Climate Change Conference - COP 25 - will bring the world together to consider ways to strengthen the implementation of the Paris Agreement. Taking place from 2 to 13 December in Madrid, the Conference comes at a time when new data shows the climate emergency is getting worse every day, and is impacting people’s lives everywhere, whether from extreme heat, air pollution, wildfires, intensified flooding or droughts.
5 Things You Need to Know about COP25
On 2 December, the United Nations kicked off critical negotiations on how to address the global climate emergency collectively and urgently. World leaders, experts, activists, creative thinkers, and private sector and local community representatives are gathering to work on a collective action plan to realize critical commitments made by all the countries of the world in Paris, four years ago.
UN News put together this guide on COP25 to answer some of the biggest questions you may have and make sure you’re all caught up, with a ringside seat on the action.
Ways to stay informed
The conference Trello Board featured background information and digital assets. Follow @COP25CL, @UNFCCC, @UN and @GlobalGoalsUN for updates.
The UN Climate Change app will share the latest news, live content and social media updates from Madrid. It can be downloaded on iOS or Android devices.
3 December 2019
UN NEWS