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03 Jun 2021 Speech
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Clean energy technologies for a net-zero world

Speech prepared for delivery at the 12th Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM12) at the plenary session on “Ambition into action–turning a year of ambition into a decade of delivery”. Minister Juan Carlos Jobet, Minister…

20 Apr 2021 Factsheet
Closing the Gap

While the world struggles to address the climate emergency, global greenhouse gas emissions continue to rise and average global temperature is now 1.2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial times. Even fully meeting the commitments set out in the…

30 Mar 2021 Speech
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Investing in energy efficiency: towards sustainable energy for all

Fatih Birol, Executive Director of the International Environment Agency, distinguished delegates and friends. Today, hundreds of millions of people struggle with energy poverty. One in ten people lack electricity…

18 Mar 2021 Report
Renewables in Cities 2021 Global Status Report 

REN21’s Renewables in Cities Global Status Report (REC) series provides an overview of the status, trends and developments of renewable energy in cities, using the most up-to-date information and data available. The REC’s neutral, fact-based…

22 Jan 2021 Story
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Solar power charges pandemic recovery for indigenous farmers in Viet Nam

Overcoming adversity has long been the stock in trade of Do Thi Phuong, a 42-year-old mother of two living in a small village in Viet Nam’s lush Lao Cai province. As the primary breadwinner in her family of six,…

14 Jan 2021 Story
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State of Planet Podcast

State of the Planet is a podcast produced and developed by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). UNEP is the leading environmental authority in the United Nations system. Our work focuses on climate…

14 Jan 2021 Story
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Implementation in nature-based solutions

Implementation of nature-based solutions has been growing. But there is an urgent need to gather more evidence on the outcomes of adaption projects worldwide. As temperatures rise and climate change impacts…

14 Jan 2021 Story
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Finance for adaptation

Finance for nature-based solutions should be strengthened and diversified. As temperatures rise and climate change impacts intensify, nations must urgently step up action to adapt to the new climate reality or face…

14 Jan 2021 Story
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Planning for Adaptation

Planning for adaptation is progressing, although nature-based solutions are lagging. As temperatures rise and climate change impacts intensify, nations must urgently step up action to adapt to the new climate…

14 Jan 2021 Story
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As climate change hits harder, world must increase efforts to adapt

2020 was not only the year of the COVID-19 pandemic. It was also the year of intensifying climate change: high temperatures, floods, droughts, storms, wildfires and even locust plagues. Even more worryingly, the…

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