MARRAKECH, Morocco, Nov. 6 (Xinhua) -- The Executive Secretary of theUnited NationsFramework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), Patricia Espinosa, announced on Sunday that 100 parties formally joined the Paris Agreement on climate change. The announcement was made during a press conference befor...
The EU also hopes the conference will set the foundations for a global emissions trading scheme that would replace the current Kyoto Protocol as of 2013. To that effect, ministers welcomed the announcement, one day earlier, of an International Climate Action Partnership (ICAP), which aims ...
s on climate change White House unveils details on proposed fuel economy rules ; Announcement precedes UN talks on climate changeWhite House unveils details on proposed fuel economy rules ; Announcement precedes UN talks on climate changeJulie Pace...
Secretary-General Antonio Guterres pointed to Thursday's announcement “that there was no new case in the Republic of Korea,” the country’s official name. At the same time, he said, South Korea has presented plans for “a very ambitious green deal” for its recovery from the pande...
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has released a new report on the impact of global warming above 1.5 degrees Celsius. Michael Charboneau Oct 8, 2018 12:11 PM EDTThe Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has released a new report on what would happen if global surface temperatures...
I am encouraged by the important announcements made today at the General Assembly by the leaders of the world’s two largest economies regarding their commitment to climate action. I welcome President Biden’s announcement that the United States of America will significantly increa...
A day after ending her term as United Nations climate change chief, Christiana Figueres began her campaign July 7 to replace her former boss: UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. Figueres made the announcement that she would seek the UN's top job in her native Costa Rica, where she ...
CAMBRIDGE, UK (EnglishClub.com) Tuesday April 1, 2008 — The United Nations is to hold its first debate on language redundancy amid warnings that the problem is “a major contributor” to climate change, a “massive threat” to international security and the cause of “rifts and divisions”...