United Nations announces 2019 Climate Action Summit ‘Clean Air Initiative’,...
Ahead of the upcoming 2019 Climate Action Summit, the United Nations, the World Health Organization (WHO), the United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) and Climate and Clean Air Coalition...
View ArticleOn the Frontlines of Climate Change
Indigenous communities are key sources of knowledge and understanding on climate change impacts, responses and adaptation. Their traditional knowledge allows them to forecast weather patterns, improve...
View ArticleGreen Life Hacks with Chef Grace Ramirez
Chef Grace Ramirez recently added her voice to the United Nation’s ActNow for Climate campaign, but she is an old hand at living and teaching how to live sustainably in the food and entertainment...
View ArticleActNow Climate Campaign – Chef Pierre Rabbat
Chef Pierre Rabbat from Lebanon supports the ActNow campaign's food challenge and provides a sustainable recipe of lentils with truffle oil. To read more climate conscious and sustainable recipes,...
View ArticleActNow Climate Campaign – Yukio Hattori, Food Educator
Japanese food educator Yukio Hattori supports the United Nations #ActNow climate campaign by changing the way his nutrition college works, eliminating food waste, and becoming more sustainable The post...
View Article100 Young Climate Champions Awarded ‘Green Tickets’ to Attend First Ever UN...
The United Nations today announced that 100 outstanding young climate champions chosen from around the world will receive support to participate in the UN Youth Climate Summit on Saturday, September 21...
View ArticleUNFCCC Media Alert: Invitation to Webinar for Journalists on Asia-Pacific...
On 27 August, a week ahead of the Asia-Pacific Climate Week (APCW, 2 – 6 September in Bangkok, Thailand), senior UN staff will explain in a 45-minute webinar for journalists how the meeting will be...
View ArticleActNow Climate Campaign – Chef Jonas Astrup
Chef Jonas Astrup from Denmark supports the ActNow campaign's food challenge and provides a sustainable recipe of a vegetable roast with dips. The post ActNow Climate Campaign – Chef Jonas Astrup...
View ArticlePress Briefing 27 August: UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy on the 2019...
Tuesday, 27 August 2019, 12.00 EDT UN Headquarters, Room S-237 Webcast- http://webtv.un.org/ New York, 26 August— The United Nations Secretary-General's Special Envoy for the 2019 Climate Action...
View ArticleResponding to demand, UN opens additional places at Climate Action Summit for...
The United Nations has opened additional places for civil society groups to participate in the 2019 Climate Action Summit, in recognition of the crucial role of civil society in driving forward urgent...
View ArticleSustainable Development Goals Fleet Greets Greta Thunberg in NYC Harbor
Greta Thunberg, the 16-year-old Swedish climate activist and Nobel Peace Prize nominee, sailed into New York Harbor today, flanked by a fleet of 17 sailboats representing each of the Sustainable...
View ArticleFor the Least Developed Countries, Revitalising Multilateralism is Life or...
ew would deny that the international system governing the environment and economy is under pressure. Globalisation itself is wobbling, to the chagrin of governments in rich and emerging economies....
View ArticleClimate Change and Migration in Vulnerable Countries
What is new in the relationship between migration and the environment is that the world is grappling with the devastating impacts of climate change. With greater awareness came increased political...
View ArticleSDG Media Zone @ UNGA74: Day 1 – Climate Action Summit
Held on the sidelines of the General Assembly at the UN Headquarters in New York, the SDG Media Zone engages experts, innovators, content creators, young leader, and personalities to highlight actions...
View ArticleUnited Nations and Sanrio Launch Strategic Collaboration to Promote the...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YsS8v2O7kTU&feature=youtu.be NEW YORK, 24 SEPTEMBER 2019—The United Nations and Sanrio Co., Ltd. today launched at UN Headquarters a strategic collaboration to...
View ArticleSDG Media Zone @ UNGA74: Day 2
Held on the sidelines of the High-Level Political Forum at the UN Headquarters in New York, the SDG Media Zone engages experts, innovators, content creators, young leader, and personalities to...
View ArticleSDG Media Zone @ UNGA74: Day 3
Held on the sidelines of the General Assembly at the UN Headquarters in New York, the SDG Media Zone engages experts, innovators, content creators, young leader, and personalities to highlight actions...
View ArticleSDG Media Zone @ UNGA74: Day 4
Held on the sidelines of the General Assembly at the UN Headquarters in New York, the SDG Media Zone engages experts, innovators, content creators, young leader, and personalities to highlight actions...
View ArticleSDG Media Zone @ UNGA74: Day 5
Held on the sidelines of the General Assembly at the UN Headquarters in New York, the SDG Media Zone engages experts, innovators, content creators, young leader, and personalities to highlight actions...
View Article‘Blue’ finance flows in the Seychelles
Protecting marine areas from over-exploitation and providing the people who have traditionally lived off the sea with a sustainable alternative livelihood does not come cheap, but in Seychelles, a...
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