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Sir David Attenborough Launches UN Climate Campaign
Tuesday, 4 December 2018, 9:36 am | UNFCCC
3 December 2018 - The renowned broadcaster Sir David Attenborough has announced the United Nations’ launch of a new campaign enabling individuals the world over to unite in actions to battle climate change. More >>
Rapid Action Urged as Key UN Climate Change Conference Opens
Monday, 3 December 2018, 10:08 am | UNFCCC
UN Climate Change News, Katowice, 2 December 2018 – Following a year of devastating climate disasters around the globe, from California to Kerala, and Tonga to Japan, the annual UN Climate Change Conference (COP24) opens today with the goal of finalising ... More >>
Climate Finance Increased in 2015–2016
Saturday, 24 November 2018, 11:52 am | UNFCCC
UNFCCC Press Release: Climate Finance Increased in 2015–2016 https://unfccc.int/news/climate-finance-increased-in-2015-2016 UN Climate Change News, 23 November 2018 – The Summary and Recommendations on the 2018 biennial assessment and overview of climate finance flows of the Standing Committee ... More >>
People’s Voices to Be Heard at Critical UN Climate Talks
Thursday, 22 November 2018, 10:09 am | UNFCCC
People’s Voices to Be Heard at Critical UN Climate Talks Bonn/ New York/ Warsaw, 21 November 2018 – The renowned naturalist Sir David Attenborough is one prominent advocate of an initiative to bring the voice of millions of citizens around the world ... More >>
Stepped up Global Climate Action Can Close the Emissions Gap
Wednesday, 21 November 2018, 10:50 am | UNFCCC
wo key UNFCCC milestone publications released today highlight that success in tackling the global climate crisis can be achieved, but only if public and private sector actions are urgently stepped up. More >>
UNFCCC Secretariat Welcomes IPCC’s Global Warming Report
Tuesday, 9 October 2018, 9:47 am | UNFCCC
“The Global Warming of 1.5°C report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change confirms the need to maintain the strongest commitment to the Paris Agreement’s aims of limiting global warming to well below 2°C and pursuing efforts towards 1.5°C. More >>
Global Climate Action Summit Brings Surge of New Commitments
Saturday, 15 September 2018, 12:42 pm | UNFCCC
Global Climate Action Summit Brings Surge of New Commitments and Calls for Increased Government Action More >>
Revamped UN Climate Action Portal
Saturday, 15 September 2018, 11:23 am | UNFCCC
UN Climate Change News, San Francisco, 14 September 2018 – As leaders gather in California this week for the Global Climate Action Summit (GCAS2018), UN Climate Change is presenting a revamped version of its Climate Action Portal, featuring the ... More >>
Bangkok Climate Change Conference Opens
Wednesday, 5 September 2018, 2:11 pm | UNFCCC
UN Climate Change News, 4 September 2018 - The resumed sessions of the UNFCCC’s subsidiary bodies and the Ad Hoc Working Group on the Paris Agreement opened in Bangkok today amid strong calls for progress. At the resumed session, negotiators from some ... More >>
Progress Urged As Bangkok Climate Talks Open
Tuesday, 4 September 2018, 2:49 pm | UNFCCC
French: https://unfccc.int/fr/news/pourparlers-de-bangkok-il-est-urgent-d-avancer-pour-preparer-la-mise-en-oeuvre-de-l-accord-de-paris Spanish: https://unfccc.int/es/news/empieza-conferencia-climatica-con-la-urgente-tarea-de-avanzar-en-la-aplicacion-del-acuerdo-de-paris English: https://unfccc.int/news/progress-urged-as-bangkok-climate-talks-open-to-prepare-paris-agreement-implementation More >>
Progress Urged As Bangkok Climate Talks Open
Tuesday, 4 September 2018, 9:22 am | UNFCCC
Bangkok, 3 September 2018 - Against the backdrop of severe and record heatwaves, bushfires, droughts and floods across the world, governments are convening a supplementary meeting in Bangkok to prepare the implementation guidelines of the Paris Climate ... More >>
Progress Urged As Bangkok Climate Talks Open
Monday, 3 September 2018, 6:21 pm | UNFCCC
Bangkok, 3 September 2018 - Against the backdrop of severe and record heatwaves, bushfires, droughts and floods across the world, governments are convening a supplementary meeting in Bangkok to prepare the implementation guidelines of the Paris Climate ... More >>
Clean Development Mechanism Passes New Milestone
Friday, 31 August 2018, 9:20 pm | UNFCCC
UN Climate Change News, 31 August 2018 (Bangkok, Thailand) — The Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), which has incentivized billions of dollars’ worth of investment in climate action and has registered thousands of projects throughout the developing ... More >>
Asia Pacific Climate Week Galvanizes Regional Climate Action
Saturday, 14 July 2018, 11:54 am | UNFCCC
UN Climate Change Press Release: Asia Pacific Climate Week Galvanizes Regional Climate Action Singapore, 14 July 2018 – Today marks the close of the Asia Pacific Climate Week, which has been showcasing groundbreaking action underway in the region to dramatically ... More >>
Latin America and Caribbean Climate Week
Wednesday, 11 July 2018, 12:28 pm | UNFCCC
Latin America and Caribbean Climate Week Set to Galvanize Regional Climate Action Read online: In English https://unfccc.int/news/latin-america-and-caribbean-climate-week-set-to-galvanize-regional-climate-action In Spanish https://unfccc.int/es/news/la-semana-del-clima-de-america-latina-y-el-caribe-2018-impulsara-la-accion-climatica-en-la-region ... More >>
Dates of Asia Pacific Climate Week Announced
Tuesday, 29 May 2018, 1:33 pm | UNFCCC
UN Climate Change, Bonn, 28 May 2018 – Today, it has been confirmed that Asia Pacific Climate Week (APCW2018) will be convened in Singapore from 11–13 July 2018. The event – which lands two months ahead of both the Global Climate Action Summit in ... More >>
Urgency Underlined as Bonn Climate Talks Close
Friday, 11 May 2018, 9:41 am | UNFCCC
UN Climate Change News 10 May 2018 – Against the backdrop of a record hot April in the host country of Germany, governments are concluding two weeks of talks aimed at preparing the Paris Agreement’s operational guidelines for adoption at the annual ... More >>
Bold Action at Paris Agreement Progress Talks
Thursday, 3 May 2018, 10:40 am | UNFCCC
Business Demonstrates Bold Action at Paris Agreement Progress Talks in Bonn UN Climate Change News, Bonn, 2 May 2018 – Organizers of the Global Climate Action Summit (GCAS) taking place this September in San Francisco have today provided new evidence ... More >>
UNFCCC meeting in Bonn
Sunday, 29 April 2018, 12:21 pm | UNFCCC
Governments Meet in Bonn To Step Up Climate Action Critical to the implementation of Paris Agreement More >>
Applications for 2018 Momentum for Change Awards Now Open
Friday, 23 February 2018, 1:25 pm | UNFCCC
Applications for 2018 Momentum for Change Awards Now Open! Submit Your Climate Solution and be Celebrated at the UN Climate Change Conference in Katowice, Poland (Bonn, Germany, 22 February 2018) – Starting today, organizations, cities, industries, ... More >>