UN Climate Change Statement on COP25
Statement by UN Climate Change Executive Secretary Patricia Espinosa
Earlier today, I was informed of the decision by the Government of Chile not to host...
Espinosa: Africa Needs Support to Protect Biodiversity and Climate
UN Climate Change News, 13 November 2018 - At the opening session of the African Ministerial Summit on Biodiversity in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt,...
By Reducing Air Pollution We Can Address Climate Change and Protect Our Health
On Thursday 1 November, UN Climate Change Deputy Executive Secretary Ovais Sarmad underlined the interlinkages between climate change and air pollution at the First...
Patricia Espinosa: The World Wants Us to Achieve Results at COP24
At the opening of a ministerial meeting in Krakow on 23 October, designed to prepare for the outcome of the UN Climate Change Conference...
Winners of 2018 UN Climate Action Award Announced
15 Global Climate Action Projects Will be Recognized at the UN Climate Conference (COP24) in Poland
(New York City, 27 September 2018) – The United...
Patricia Espinosa: “Climate Finance is About Saving Lives”
UN Climate Change News, 17 October 2018 – Ahead of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) meeting in Bahrain on Tuesday October 16, the Executive Secretary...
UNFCCC Secretariat Welcomes IPCC’s Global Warming of 1.5°C Report
Statement on the Summary for Policymakers of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5°C:
"The Global Warming of...
Keynote address to the Carbon Expo Conference by Executive Secretary Joke Waller-Hunter
Keynote address to the Carbon Expo Conference
Cologne, 11 May 2005
-------
Joke Waller-Hunter
Executive Secretary, UNFCCC secretariat
It is a real pleasure for me to be here today...
Primer acuerdo sobre derechos ambientales para América Latina y el Caribe
Representantes de 24 países de América Latina y el Caribe reunidos en San José, Costa Rica, adoptaron el lunes 5 de marzo de 2018...
Women Can Raise Ambition for Urban Climate Action
UN Climate Change News, 26 February 2018 - One of the key outcomes of the UN Climate Change Conference COP23 in Bonn, Germany, at...
Latest news
Popular Articles
Reform of the EUETS Has at Last Made Significant Progress
The effective limit on the size of the MSR proposed by Council is an extremely welcome strengthening of the EUETS. However it will still...
Solar cells: How clean is solar power?
THAT solar panels do not emit greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide when they are generating electricity is without question. This is why they...
VIDEO: 'Difficult slog' ahead to undo Obama climate legacy, says former EPA chief.
JUDY WOODRUFF: And now let’s hear from the prior administrator of the EPA, who essentially led much of President Obama’s efforts during his second...
Methane emissions from trees
A new study is one of the first in the world to show that tree trunks in upland forests actually emit methane rather than...
Action required: Invasive fungus is killing European salamanders
A new fungal disease brought in from Asia is threatening European salamanders. Once the amphibians become infected, they die within a brief period of...