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Date and time: 12 December 2020 - 09:00 ET / 17:00 EAT The United Nations (UN), United Kingdom (UK) and France are proud to have co-hosted the Climate Ambition Summit 2020, in partnership with Chile and Italy on 12…
Speech prepared for delivery to the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Committee of the European Parliament. Thank you, Pascal, for the introduction and for the invitation to speak at this meeting of the…
The 2020 Greening the Blue report -released on 10th December 2020 provides a snapshot of the UN System’s environmental impacts throughout 2019 and the activities underway to reduce them. This year’s report includes 2019 data on greenhouse gas…
With many people around the world in COVID-19 lockdowns, International Mountain Day on 11 December might be the perfect moment to escape on a journey of discovery to the mountains. Mountains are a hugely important…
Speech delivered at the media launch of UNEP’s Emissions Gap 2020. It has been five years since the world adopted the Paris Agreement. But, as UNEP’s new Emissions Gap Report shows, we have made little progress on…
What’s new in this year’s report The report finds that, despite a brief dip in carbon dioxide emissions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the world is still heading for a temperature rise in excess of 3°C this century – far beyond the Paris Agreement…
Despite a dip in greenhouse gas emissions from the COVID-19 economic slowdown, the world is still heading for a catastrophic temperature rise above 3°C this century – far beyond the goals of the Paris Agreement.…
Green pandemic recovery can bring 2030 emissions close to levels needed for 2°C goal, with more needed for 1.5°C goal Pandemic-linked fall in 2020 emissions of up to 7% will have negligible impact on climate change…
The Emissions Gap Report provides a yearly review of the difference between where greenhouse emissions are predicted to be in 2030 and where they should be to avoid the worst impacts of climate change. The 2020…
The word champion is a powerful one; it can be a noun, or a verb, or even a descriptor of something excellent, someone extraordinary, the best of the best. All three meanings befit the winners of this year’s…
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