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November 2024
The high-level diplomatic push for climate action shifted southward on Tuesday as G20 leaders meeting in Rio sent a clear signal to negotiating teams at stalled UN climate talks in Baku on the need to rapidly and substantially ‘scale up climate finance from billions to trillions from all sources.’
As COP29 climate talks in Baku enter their final week, [...]
The G20?group of developed economies must be at the forefront [...]
Press Release | Global community advances the future of data for sustainable development at fifth UN World Data Forum
Global community advances the future of data for sustainable development [...]
Following another year of record-high global heat and extreme weather [...]
As the world’s population moves inexorably and rapidly to ever larger cities, how can we make sure that urban environments are sustainable and safe for their citizens? These questions and more will be tackled at the twelfth edition of the?World Urban Forum.
October 2024
UN SDG Action Awards: Celebrating Hope in Action and Driving Solutions for a Sustainable Future
On 29 October, the 2024 UN SDG Action Awards are set to showcase the remarkable global efforts to transform aspirations for a sustainable future into reality.
The UN biodiversity summit known as?COP16 officially opened in Colombia on Monday, and hopes are high that negotiating countries can agree on a path forward to safeguarding the planet.
Secretary-General?António Guterres?urged delegations from some 190 countries to “make peace [...]
