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25.09.2019 - New Action Plan Towards Achieving Climate Neutrality in Travel and Tourism by 2050 UN Climate Change Chief Patricia Espinosa spoke at the World Travel & Tourism Conference (WTTC) in New York yesterday, where she launched the WTTC Sustainability Action Plan - a bold new initiative by the travel and tourism sector, supported by UN Climate Change, to encourage and help the entire sector to take stronger and more ambitious action to address climate change. |
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24.09.2019 - Global Commission on Adaptation Launches “Year of Action” to Accelerate Climate Adaptation Building on the momentum of the UN Climate Action Summit, the Global Commission on Adaptation is launching a Year of Action to accelerate and scale climate adaptation solutions. The Commission is led by Ban Ki-moon, 8th Secretary General of the United Nations; Bill Gates, Co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation; and Kristalina Georgieva*, CEO of the World Bank. |
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23.09.2019 - UN Climate Summit paves the way for an ambitious and successful replenishment of the Green Climate Fund
Calls from UN Secretary-General António Guterres to double contributions to the Green Climate Fund were met by ambitious pledges from many countries, led by Sweden’s doubling of their contribution to USD 852 million. The new pledges made at the UN Climate Summit have raised the replenishment total beyond USD 7.4 billion, with more contributions expected at the pledging conference in Paris on 24-25 October. |
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22.09.2019 - Landmark 'United in Science' Report Informs Climate Action Summit
The world’s leading climate science organizations have joined forces to produce a landmark new report for the United Nations Climate Action Summit, underlining the glaring – and growing – gap between agreed targets to tackle global warming and the actual reality. |
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22.09.2019 - Ahead of the UN Climate Summit, Celebrating 25 Years of the UNFCCC
On 21 September, shortly before the start of the Climate Action Summit convened by UN Secretary-General António Guterres, governments, UN officials and civil society gathered to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). |
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