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<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>dpicampaigns<\/a><\/span><\/span>2026-06-02T08:00:00-04:00<\/span>El Ni\u00f1o confirmed, set to fuel more extreme weather, says WMO<\/a><\/h4>
The UN urged all countries on Tuesday to bolster early warning systems after confirming the onset of El Ni\u00f1o, warning that the Pacific Ocean-warming phenomenon will bring above-average temperatures \u201cnearly everywhere\u201d and fuel more extreme [...]<\/p><\/div><\/article>
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<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>dpicampaigns<\/a><\/span><\/span>2026-05-28T08:00:00-04:00<\/span>Global temperatures set to stay near record levels: UN weather agency<\/a><\/h4>
The world is heading into another period of dangerous heat, a new UN report warns on Thursday, and it\u2019s nearly certain global temperatures over the next five years will stay \u201cat or near record levels\u201d [...]<\/p><\/div><\/article>
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<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>dpicampaigns<\/a><\/span><\/span>2026-05-20T08:00:00-04:00<\/span>General Assembly backs historic World Court climate crisis ruling<\/a><\/h4>
A landmark General Assembly resolution adopted on Wednesday is \u201ca powerful affirmation\u201d of international law, climate justice and science, according to UN chief Ant\u00f3nio Guterres. Read Full Story on UN News<\/p><\/div><\/article>
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<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>dpicampaigns<\/a><\/span><\/span>2026-05-18T08:00:00-04:00<\/span>Extreme heat, floods and drought threaten lives across Latin America and Caribbean<\/a><\/h4>
Record-breaking temperatures, deadly floods, worsening drought and intensifying hurricanes are placing millions of people across Latin America and the Caribbean at growing risk of hunger, displacement and water shortages,\u00a0according to a new report from the [...]<\/p><\/div><\/article>
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<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>dpicampaigns<\/a><\/span><\/span>2026-05-13T08:00:00-04:00<\/span>Recycled plastics for food use require stronger safeguards, warn UN food security experts<\/a><\/h4>
Recycled plastics could help reduce the world\u2019s growing waste crisis, but only if food packaging is carefully regulated to prevent contamination, according to a new analysis from the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). Read [...]<\/p><\/div><\/article>
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<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>dpicampaigns<\/a><\/span><\/span>2026-05-11T08:00:00-04:00<\/span>Storm, displacement and hidden wartime explosives deepen emergency in Solomon Islands<\/a><\/h4>
More than 150,000 people have been affected by Tropical Cyclone Maila, the latest storm in the Pacific area, which continues to drive what the UN relief coordination office OCHA has described as \u201csignificant humanitarian needs\u201d [...]<\/p><\/div><\/article><\/section><\/div>
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<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Videos<\/h2><\/span>
<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Martin<\/a><\/span><\/span>2020-07-23T13:40:34-04:00<\/span>Launch of Secretary-General’s Youth Advisory Group on Climate Change \u2013 27 July<\/a><\/h4>
Building on the climate action momentum, the Secretary-General will launch his Youth Advisory Group on Climate Change on 27 July to amplify youth voices and to engage young people in an open and transparent dialogue as the UN gears up to raise ambition and accelerate action to address the climate crisis.<\/p><\/div><\/article>
Martin<\/a><\/span><\/span>2019-08-05T10:27:17-04:00<\/span>ActNow Climate Campaign – Chef Grace Ramirez<\/a><\/h4>
Chef Grace Ramirez talks about sustainability and green hacks in support of the UN's ActNow climate campaign.<\/p><\/div><\/article>
Martin<\/a><\/span><\/span>2019-07-12T16:15:35-04:00<\/span>Angry Birds 2 PSA in support of the ActNow Climate Campaign<\/a><\/h4>
The Department of Global Communications is partnering with Sony Pictures Entertainment and the UN Foundation for a second time on an initiative to promote the Sustainable Development Goal 13 \u2013 take urgent action against climate change and its impacts.<\/p><\/div><\/article>
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<\/a>8 June | World Oceans Day<\/a><\/h2><\/div><\/li>
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<\/a>Media Advisory | United Nations to launch third World Ocean Assessment<\/a><\/h2><\/div><\/li>
<\/a>El Ni\u00f1o confirmed, set to fuel more extreme weather, says WMO<\/a><\/h2><\/div><\/li>
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<\/a>Lebanon hospital strikes impact most vulnerable patients, warns WHO<\/a><\/h2><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div>
<\/div><\/div><\/div>The 22nd session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 22) to the UNFCCC<\/a> is taking place in Marrakesh, Morocco<\/a>. During COP 22, parties will begin preparations for the entry into force of the Paris Agreement, and to encourage actions to implement the agreement that will address climate change.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>COP22 Liveblog<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/i>Useful websites<\/strong><\/p>\n
Conference website<\/a><\/p>\n
UNFCCC Newsroom<\/a><\/p>\n
Marrakesh Conference Information Hub<\/a><\/p>\n
Momentum for Change\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n
Connect4Climate<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>
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